Jul 14 2026

Reuban Recipe

Inspired by The Cheese Cottage
Time20m
Serves2

Make Reuban Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Reuban Sandwich Ingredients

Method

Reuban Sandwich Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Gather all the ingredients listed for the Reuban sandwich.

  2. 2

    Butter the Bread

    Spread 1 tablespoon of butter on one side of each slice of rye bread.

  3. 3

    Layer the Sandwich

    On the unbuttered side of two slices of bread, layer the corned beef, Swiss cheese, and sauerkraut evenly.

  4. 4

    Add the Dressing

    Spread 2 tablespoons of Thousand Island dressing on top of the sauerkraut.

  5. 5

    Top the Sandwich

    Place the other two slices of bread on top, buttered side facing out.

  6. 6

    Grill the Sandwich

    Heat a skillet over medium heat. Place the sandwiches in the skillet and grill for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is melted.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Remove the sandwiches from the skillet, cut in half, and serve warm.

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