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Reuben Casserole



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This Reuben Casserole is sort of a large reuben sandwich for a crowd! Layers of rye bread, pastrami, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese and a particular sauce!

A DELICIOUS PASTRAMI CASSEROLE

One among my household’s favourite sandwiches are reuben sandwiches. They love them! However it may be time consuming to make every particular person sandwich, proper? So why not simply make one massive Reuben Casserole. All the identical flavors, served heat and simple to slice up and serve!

A white dinner plate with a serving of Reuben Casserole.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: 

What sort of meat ought to I take advantage of?

You need to use sliced corned beef or pastrami. I want pastrami however use your favourite.

How do I hold this casserole from getting soggy?

Be sure you drain the sauerkraut actual nicely. You don’t need any extra juices making it soggy.

What sort of bread works greatest with this Reuben Casserole?

Use darkish or mild rye bread. Each work simply fantastic with this recipe.

Do I’ve to make use of the seeds?

Don’t neglect the caraway seeds. They actually do make this recipe! For those who actually don’t wish to use them, you possibly can omit them, however it received’t be the identical.

Can I halve this recipe?

You guess! For those who don’t want as many servings, you possibly can merely minimize this recipe as written in half. You’ll want a smaller baking dish and you’ll most probably want to chop again on the baking time.

Find out how to retailer leftovers?

Retailer leftover Reuben Sandwich Casserole lined within the fridge for as much as 4 days. The longer it sits, the upper the danger of getting soggy.

Can I take advantage of a bigger baking dish?

For those who don’t have an 11×7-inch baking dish you should use a 9×13-inch dish however the casserole will simply be thinner. You additionally could not must prepare dinner it within the oven fairly as lengthy.

Can I freeze this casserole?

Certain factor. Simply switch to a freezer secure container or freezer secure bag and retailer within the freezer for as much as 2-3 months.

A large baking dish with a serving of Reuben Casserole being held above it.

INGREDIENTS NEEDED: (SEE RECIPE CARD BELOW FOR THE FULL RECIPE)

  • rye bread – you should use darkish or mild. We like each however typically shops solely carry one or the opposite.
  • thinly sliced pastrami or corned beef – this can be a fantastic recipe for that leftover St. Patricks Day corned beef!
  • sauerkraut – ensure you drain it nicely or it’s going to make this casserole soggy.
  • shredded Swiss cheese – when you don’t take pleasure in Swiss cheese, you should use provolone and even mozzarella.
  • caraway seeds – I believe the caraway seeds actually make this casserole particular however you possibly can go away them out when you don’t like them.
  • chopped dill pickles – I suppose you could possibly additionally use a dill pickle relish simply don’t get too carried away with spreading it on.
  • thousand island dressing – you could possibly additionally use Russian dressing.
Rye bread, thinly sliced pastrami or corned beef, sauerkraut, shredded Swiss cheese, caraway seeds, 
chopped dill pickle, 
milk, eggs, thousand island dressing, and
yellow mustard.

HOW TO MAKE REUBEN CASSEROLE:

Preheat oven to 350f levels. Spray 11×7-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Please be aware the pictures under make the baking dish look bigger than it’s. It isn’t a bigger baking dish – it’s only an 11×7-inch dish. Take 4 slices of rye bread and minimize them into 2-inch cubes. Unfold cubed bread into the underside of the ready baking dish. Place remaining slices of rye bread into meals processor and pulse into fantastic breadcrumbs and put aside.

A collage of images with a baking dish filled with bread cubes and a food processor filled with bread crumbs.

Cowl evenly with half of the pastrami. Then evenly high with drained sauerkraut.

A collage of images with pastrami and layered sauerkraut.

Adopted by chopped pickles and 1 teaspoon caraway seeds. Sprinkle 2 cups of shredded Swiss cheese on high of the earlier layer.

A casserole dish layered with cubed bread, meat, sauerkraut, chopped pickles, shredded cheese, and seeds.s.

Subsequent, high with remaining pastrami. I gently push down to assist compact all of it a bit. Sprinkle remaining 2 cups Swiss cheese and 1 tsp. caraway seeds on high of pastrami. In a medium bowl, whisk collectively milk, eggs, thousand island dressing and mustard. Pour combination evenly over the casserole.

A mixing bowl with milk, eggs, thousand island dressing and mustard. And then a baking dish layered with a Reuben Casserole with the sauce mixture poured on top.

Prime with breadcrumbs. Cowl with foil. Bake for 45 minutes.

A layered Reuben Casserole before it gets baked then a freshly baked Reuben Casserole just out of the oven.

Take away from oven, let relaxation for five minutes then slice and serve.

A fork holding a bite of Reuben Casserole above a plate with a serving of it.

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Initially revealed: March 2017
Up to date pictures and republished: February 2024

A serving utensil holding a large serving of Reuben Casserole.

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Reuben Casserole

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This Reuben Casserole is sort of a large reuben sandwich for a crowd! Layers of rye bread, pastrami, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese and particular sauce!
Course Primary Course
Delicacies American
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook dinner Time 45 minutes
Complete Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings 12 servings
Energy 274kcal

Elements

  • 6 slices rye bread (darkish or mild), divided use
  • 1 pound thinly sliced pastrami or corned beef, divided use
  • 14.5 ounce can or jar sauerkraut, drained nicely
  • 4 cups shredded Swiss cheese, divided use
  • 2 teaspoons caraway seeds, divided use
  • 1 cup chopped dill pickles
  • 1 cup milk
  • 3 massive eggs, overwhelmed
  • cup thousand island dressing
  • ¼ cup yellow mustard

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 350f levels. Spray 11×7 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Take 4 slices of rye bread and minimize them into 2-inch cubes.
  • Place remaining slices of rye bread into meals processor and pulse into fantastic breadcrumbs and put aside.
    A food processor with bread crumbs.
  • Unfold cubed bread into the underside of the ready baking dish.
    A baking dish filled with bread cubes.
  • Cowl evenly with half of the pastrami.
  • Then evenly high with drained sauerkraut, chopped pickles and 1 tsp. caraway seeds.
    A partially layered Reuben Casserole in a baking dish.
  • Sprinkle 2 cups of shredded Swiss cheese on high of sauerkraut layer.
    Shredded cheese layer on top of other casserole layers in a baking dish.
  • Subsequent, high with remaining pastrami. I gently push down to assist compact all of it a bit.
    Pastrami layer on top of other layers of a Reuben Casserole.
  • Sprinkle remaining 2 cups Swiss cheese and 1 tsp. caraway seeds on high of pastrami.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk collectively milk, eggs, thousand island dressing and mustard.
    A mixing bowl with milk, eggs, thousand island dressing, and mustard.
  • Pour combination evenly over the casserole.
    A milk, eggs, thousand island dressing and mustard mixture on top of a Reuben Casserole in a dish.
  • Prime with breadcrumbs.
    Bread crumbs on top of a layered casserole.
  • Cowl with foil.
  • Bake for 45 minutes.
    A baked Reuben Casserole in a glass baking dish.
  • Take away from oven, let relaxation for five minutes then slice and serve.

Notes

  • Please consult with my FAQ’s (Continuously Requested Questions) and ingredient checklist above for different substitutions or for the solutions to the most typical questions.

Diet

Energy: 274kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 20g | Fats: 15g | Sodium: 795mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g
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