Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe Yolk GrillBreakfast Rueben Recipe

Breakfast Rueben Recipe

Inspired by The Yolk Grill
Time25m
Serves1

Two eggs topped with swiss cheese, sauerkraut, sliced corn beef and thousand island dressing on a toasted English. Served with your choice of a side.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Optional Side

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Toast the English Muffin

    Split the English muffin in half and toast it until golden brown.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Eggs

    In a non-stick skillet, crack the 2 eggs and cook them to your desired doneness (sunny side up, over easy, etc.).

  3. 3

    Warm the Sauerkraut

    In a small saucepan, heat the sauerkraut over medium heat for about 2-3 minutes until warmed through.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Rueben

    On each half of the toasted English muffin, layer the corned beef slices, warmed sauerkraut, and a slice of Swiss cheese.

  5. 5

    Melt the Cheese

    Place the assembled muffin halves under a broiler for about 1-2 minutes to melt the cheese.

  6. 6

    Add the Eggs

    Once the cheese is melted, carefully place the cooked eggs on top of the melted cheese.

  7. 7

    Finish with Dressing

    Drizzle the Thousand Island dressing over the eggs.

Serving

  1. 8

    Serve and Enjoy

    Serve immediately with your choice of side, such as hash browns or fresh fruit.

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