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Layered Reuben Casserole Bake Recipe

Layered Reuben Casserole Bake Recipe

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A delightful twist on the classic Reuben sandwich, this Layered Reuben Casserole Bake is a hearty and flavorful dish perfect for gatherings or family dinners.

Ingredients

Rye Bread:

  • 6 slices, divided

Pastrami or Corned Beef:

  • 1 lb, thinly sliced, divided

Sauerkraut:

  • 1 can (14.5 oz), drained

Swiss Cheese:

  • 4 cups shredded, divided

Caraway Seeds:

  • 2 teaspoons, divided

Dill Pickles:

  • 1 cup chopped

Whole Milk:

  • 1 cup

Eggs:

  • 3 large, beaten

Creamy Dressing (Thousand Island-style):

  • 1/3 cup

Yellow Mustard:

  • 1/4 cup

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly spray a baking dish with cooking spray.
  2. Prepare Bread: Cut 4 slices of rye bread into cubes and place them in the dish.
  3. Breadcrumbs: Pulse remaining 2 slices of rye bread into fine breadcrumbs and set aside.
  4. Layer Ingredients: Layer half the pastrami, sauerkraut, pickles, 1 tsp caraway seeds, 2 cups cheese, remaining pastrami, 2 cups cheese, and 1 tsp caraway seeds.
  5. Mix Wet Ingredients: Whisk together milk, eggs, dressing, and mustard.
  6. Assemble Casserole: Pour the wet mixture over the casserole, sprinkle breadcrumbs on top.
  7. Bake: Cover with foil and bake for 45 minutes.
  8. Rest and Serve: Let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing and serve warm.

Notes

  • This casserole can be prepared ahead of time and baked when ready to serve.
  • Experiment with different types of cheese for varied flavors.
  • Adjust the amount of dressing and mustard to suit your taste preferences.

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