Reuben Hot Dish Food

DEEP-DISH REUBEN PIEROGIES

Steps:

• Bring a pot of water to a simmer. Add the pierogies and simmer until slightly soft, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and pat dry.
• Preheat the oven to broil.
• Heat a 12-inch ovensafe nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the butter and heat until foaming. Saute the pierogies until golden brown, 4 to 5 minutes a side. Remove from the heat.
• Evenly sprinkle a layer of the sauerkraut on top of the pierogies. Then add a layer of the Swiss and finally, an even layer of the corned beef.
• On the lowest rack, broil the mixture in the skillet until the cheese and corned beef are golden brown and the cheese is bubbly, 2 to 3 minutes. Garnish with the caraway seeds and minced chives. Serve with a squirt of 18,000 Island Dressing.
• Mix the mayo, gochujang, jalapenos and mustard in a small bowl.

CREAMY REUBEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine sauerkraut, corned beef, sour cream, onion and garlic. , Transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with cheese and bread cubes; drizzle with butter. Bake, uncovered, until heated through and cheese is melted, 25-30 minutes.

HOT PRESSED REUBEN

Steps:

• Preheat a large skillet over medium heat. Brush butter on one side of each slice of bread and place buttered-side down onto the skillet until toasted.
• Place the bread, buttered-side down on a work surface. Top each slice of bread with a slice of cheese. Then place 2 to 3 slices of the corned beef on half of the slices of bread. Place 2 tablespoons sauerkraut over the corned beef and spoon 1 tablespoon Kicked-Up Russian Dressing onto the remaining slices of bread. Place each of the slices of bread with dressing, buttered-side out on top of the slices of bread topped with corned beef.
• Place the sandwiches in the skillet and cook until golden and toasted, about 5 minutes, using a spatula to press down a few times. Turn the sandwiches over and top with foil, then place another pan or skillet on top to press down. Cook until the sandwiches are toasted and the cheese melts, 3 to 5 minutes. Serve with pickles on the side.
• In a medium bowl, use a whisk to combine the mayonnaise, chili sauce, horseradish and relish.

REUBEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Spread bread cubes in the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish. Spread sauerkraut evenly over the bread cubes, then layer beef strips over sauerkraut. Pour dressing over all.
• Spray aluminum foil with cooking spray and use to cover baking dish, sprayed side down. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.
• Remove cover, sprinkle with cheese and bake uncovered for another 10 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.

HOT REUBEN DIP

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400.
• Mix cream cheese, 1 cup swiss cheese, dressing and corned beef.
• Spread in pie plate or quiche dish.
• Top with sauerkraut and remaining 1/2 cup cheese.
• Bake about 15 minutes or until bubbly around edges.
• Serve hot with cocktail rye bread or crackers.

HOT REUBEN DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise and dressing.
• Spread sauerkraut into a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Layer corned beef, Swiss cheese, and the mayonnaise-dressing mixture on top of the sauerkraut.
• Bake for 20 to 25 minutes.
• Serve in a hollowed out rye bowl and/or with crackers and bite-sized bits of rye bread.