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Reuben Quesadillas Recipe

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This Reuben Quesadillas recipe combines classic Reuben sandwich ingredients like corned beef, sauerkraut, and Swiss cheese, layered between tortillas and toasted to perfection. Perfect for a quick lunch or dinner, these quesadillas deliver the perfect balance of flavors in every bite.

Ingredients

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  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 1 cup cooked corned beef, chopped or shredded
  • 1 cup sauerkraut, drained
  • 1 cup Swiss cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 cup Thousand Island dressing (plus extra for dipping)
  • 2 tbsp butter, divided

Instructions

  • Heat 1/2 tbsp butter in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Lay one tortilla in the skillet, then layer half the cheese, corned beef, sauerkraut, and Thousand Island dressing on top.
  • Add the remaining cheese and top with a second tortilla. Press lightly.
  • Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until the tortilla is golden and the cheese melts.
  • Repeat with remaining ingredients to make the second quesadilla.
  • Slice into wedges and serve warm with additional Thousand Island dressing.

Notes

  • You can use rye tortillas for a more authentic Reuben flavor.
  • Adjust the amount of cheese and sauerkraut to taste.
  • Make it vegetarian by swapping corned beef with plant-based deli slices.

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