In the realm of hors d'oeuvres, little Reuben appetizers reign supreme, tantalizing taste buds with their perfect balance of tangy, savory, and sweet flavors. These bite-sized morsels, inspired by the classic Reuben sandwich, offer a delightful symphony of textures, from the crispy rye bread to the tender corned beef, the melted Swiss cheese, and the tangy sauerkraut. Whether you're hosting a casual gathering or an elegant cocktail party, these little Reubens are sure to be the star of the show, leaving your guests craving more.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
MINI-REUBEN APPETIZERS
These are great little appetizers and so easy to make. Prepare in advance and pop in the oven just before serving.
Provided by Galley Wench
Categories Cheese
Time 20m
Yield 24 pieces
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Drain sauerkraut.
- Place coctail ryes on cookie sheet in single layer.
- Carefully place corn beef on each slice of rye.
- Add 1 tablespoon saurerkraut on top of corn beef.
- Squeeze a dash of thousand island dressing on top of saurkraut.
- Top with swiss cheese.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Just before serving slide cookie sheet into oven for 5-8 minutes -- just until cheese has melted.
CHEESY REUBEN APPETIZER
If you're a Reuben sandwich fan, you'll love these easy-to-make appetizers.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Appetizer
Time 25m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F.
- Mix cream cheese, 1 cup of the Swiss cheese, the dressing and corned beef. Spread in pie plate, 9x1 1/4 inches, or quiche dish, 9x1 1/2 inches. Top with sauerkraut and remaining 1/2 cup Swiss cheese. (Cover and refrigerate up to 24 hours if desired.)
- Bake about 15 minutes or until bubbly around edge. Serve hot with pretzel crackers or cocktail bread. Garnish with chives and radishes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 220 mg
LITTLE REUBENS
Make and share this Little Reubens recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Caroline Cooks
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 27m
Yield 48 appetizers, 48 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Unroll dough into 16 triangles; cut each triangle lengthwise into thirds and place one Little Smokey on each piece; If using hot dogs, leave dough in original size and place one hot dogs on each crescent roll.
- Place 1 tbsp.(for hot dogs) or 1/2 tablespoons (for Smokies) sauerkraut around meat, and roll up --ending with point of triangle. Place on ungreased cookie sheet; Bake at 375° for 12 minutes or until golden brown.
- Mix dressing and horseradish; Serve as dipping sauce.
MINI REUBENS
These are appetizers, very easy and very good!
Provided by MRSCANUCK
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Meat and Poultry Beef
Time 20m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat the oven's broiler.
- Arrange cocktail rye slices on a baking sheet. Top each one with about 2 teaspoons of thousand island salad dressing, then fold about 1/2 slice of corned beef to fit the bread, and lay over the dressing. Place a small amount of sauerkraut over the meat, then top with 1/4 slice of the Swiss cheese, or a slice about as big as the bread.
- Broil for 3 to 5 minutes, until cheese is melted. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.5 calories, Carbohydrate 6.9 g, Cholesterol 58.8 mg, Fat 17.1 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 994 mg, Sugar 4 g
LITTLE REUBENS
What is game day without Little Smokies? A fumble, that's what. Get 'em cheering for big Reuben flavor with Thousand Island, horseradish and sauerkraut in a flaky crescent.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Sausage
Time 34m
Yield Makes 48 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375ºF.
- Cut each frank into 6 pieces. Unroll dough into 16 triangles; cut each triangle lengthwise into thirds. Place 1 tsp. sauerkraut and 1 frank on wide end of each triangle; roll up. Place, point-sides down, on baking sheet.
- Bake 12 to 14 min. or until golden brown.
- Mix dressing and horseradish; serve with franks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 80, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 220 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g
REUBEN APPETIZERS
Each year, I collect appetizer recipes to make for the annual Christmas party we throw for friends and family. These tidbits are always a big hit. -Pat Bohn, Oregon City, Oregon
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield 4 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Spread salad dressing on each bagel half. Top with pickle slices, corned beef and cheese. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. , Broil 6 in. from the heat for 4-6 minutes or until cheese is melted. Cut each into six wedges; serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 108 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 436mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 7g protein.
REUBEN PINWHEELS
Delicious, pretty appetizer. Perfect for any party. They usually go very quickly too! Serve with Thousand Island dressing or a mustard dip.
Provided by Laura Pitaniello
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Wraps and Rolls
Time 1h42m
Yield 48
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Dust a flat work surface lightly with flour. Unroll puff pastry sheets; roll each out into a 10x15-inch rectangle. Spread a thin layer of Dijon mustard over puff pastry. Cover mustard with a layer of pastrami slices, followed by a layer of Swiss cheese slices. Roll puff pastry up tightly like a jelly roll. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour, or up to 24 hours.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Slice puff pastry rolls into 1/4-inch-thick slices and lay on the prepared baking sheets. Brush tops with beaten egg and sprinkle with caraway seeds.
- Bake in the preheated oven until pastry is lightly browned, about 12 minutes. Let sit for 1 minute on baking sheet before removing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.3 calories, Carbohydrate 6.3 g, Cholesterol 18.9 mg, Fat 7.2 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 5.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 241.1 mg, Sugar 0.2 g
Tips:
- Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
- Don't overcook the corned beef or it will become tough.
- If you don't have Thousand Island dressing, you can make your own by mixing together mayonnaise, ketchup, relish, and a little bit of sugar.
- You can also use Swiss cheese instead of cheddar cheese.
- If you're using rye bread, be sure to toast it before assembling the sandwiches so that it doesn't get soggy.
- Serve the sandwiches immediately with your favorite sides, such as coleslaw, potato salad, or french fries.
Conclusion:
Little Reuben appetizers are a delicious and easy-to-make party food that is sure to please everyone. They're perfect for game day, potlucks, or any other special occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a tasty snack that will be the hit of the party. So next time you're looking for a crowd-pleasing appetizer, give Little Reuben appetizers a try.
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