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Reuben Pasta Salad

Deliciously Creamy Reuben Pasta Salad for Effortless Entertaining

This Reuben Pasta Salad incorporates the classic flavors of a Reuben sandwich, creating a creamy and delightful dish perfect for gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 25 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 8 oz Dry Macaroni Noodles Cook until al dente.
  • 12 oz Corned Beef Thick-sliced deli beef, diced.
  • 8 oz Swiss Cheese Cubed or shredded.
  • 1 cup Sauerkraut Drain thoroughly.
  • 1/2 cup Dill Pickles Diced.
For the Dressing
  • 1 cup Thousand Island Dressing Homemade or store-bought.
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp Dijon or Stone Ground Mustard
  • 2 tbsp Sauerkraut Brine
  • to taste Salt and Pepper Essential for seasoning.

Equipment

  • Large Pot
  • Colander
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Cook the macaroni by boiling a large pot of salted water. Add dry macaroni noodles and cook according to package directions until al dente, about 7-10 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water. Allow to cool.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine cooled macaroni, diced corned beef, cubed Swiss cheese, drained sauerkraut, and diced dill pickles. Toss gently to mix.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together Thousand Island dressing, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, and sauerkraut brine until smooth.
  4. Pour dressing over salad mixture and toss gently until well coated.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Adjust to preference.
  6. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least one hour before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 15gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Allow the salad to rest in the refrigerator for at least one hour for better flavor integration. Use high-quality ingredients for the best results.

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