Pastrami Reuben Sandwich
Indulge in the ultimate deli classic with this Pastrami Reuben Sandwich recipe—a symphony of bold flavors and textures packed between slices of hearty rye bread. Featuring savory, thinly sliced pastrami, gooey melted Swiss cheese, tangy sauerkraut, and creamy Russian dressing, this sandwich is toasted to golden perfection in rich, buttery goodness for an irresistible crunch. Quick to prepare and perfect for lunch or a casual dinner, this comforting creation is everything you love about New York-style deli sandwiches in every bite. Served warm and satisfying, it’s a must-try for sandwich aficionados!
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Ingredients
- 4 slices Rye bread
- 8 ounces Pastrami
- 4 slices Swiss cheese
- 1 cup Sauerkraut
- 4 tablespoons Russian dressing
- 2 tablespoons Butter
Directions
Step 1
Spread 1 tablespoon of Russian dressing on one side of each slice of rye bread.
Step 2
Place 2 slices of Swiss cheese on the dressing-covered side of 2 slices of bread.
Step 3
Evenly divide the pastrami between both sandwiches, layering it over the Swiss cheese.
Step 4
Top the pastrami with 1/2 cup of sauerkraut per sandwich.
Step 5
Place the remaining 2 slices of bread on top with the dressing side facing down, creating a sandwich.
Step 6
Butter one outer side of each sandwich with 1/2 tablespoon of butter per slice.
Step 7
Heat a skillet or griddle over medium heat.
Step 8
Place the sandwiches butter-side down in the skillet and press gently. Cook for 3-4 minutes until the bread is golden and toasted.
Step 9
Butter the top side of the sandwiches (1/2 tablespoon each) before flipping. Cook for another 3-4 minutes on the second side until golden brown and the cheese is melted.
Step 10
Remove the sandwiches from the skillet and let them sit for 1-2 minutes before cutting in half. Serve warm and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (690.8g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1230.2 |
| Total Fat 52.4g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 25.2g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 4.4g | |
| Cholesterol 268.7mg | 0% |
| Sodium 5092.7mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 91.8g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 11.8g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 23.4g | |
| Protein 94.3g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 23.6IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1255.0mg | 0% |
| Iron 11.3mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1156.9mg | 0% |
Source of Calories