Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Preparation
- In a large mixing bowl, combine finely chopped corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, cream cheese, and Dijon mustard. Mix until evenly blended.
- Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- Scoop 1-inch portions and roll into balls. Refrigerate for 15 minutes.
Coating and Frying
- Set up a coating station with shallow bowls of flour, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs.
- Roll each ball in flour, dip in eggs, then roll in breadcrumbs.
- Heat vegetable oil in a skillet to 350°F (175°C).
- Fry the balls for 2-3 minutes until golden brown, turning occasionally.
- Drain on paper towels to absorb excess oil.
Dipping Sauce
- Whisk together mayonnaise, ketchup, pickle relish, hot sauce, and smoked paprika until smooth.
Serving
- Arrange the Reuben Balls on a platter and serve with dipping sauce.
Nutrition
Notes
For extra crunch, use panko breadcrumbs. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
