Reuben Soup

AmericanBeefEasy25 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 0.5 cup chopped onion
  • 0.3 cup chopped celery
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 0.3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 cup water
  • 4 tsp instant beef bouillon
  • 0.5 lb corned beef, shredded
  • 1 cup sauerkraut, well drained
  • 3 cup half-and-half
  • 3 cup shredded Swiss cheese
  • 8 slice rye or pumpernickel bread, toasted

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large saucepan, cook onion and celery in butter until tender.

  2. 2

    Stir in flour until smooth. Gradually stir in water and beef bouillon and bring to a boil.

  3. 3

    Reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add corned beef, sauerkraut, half-and-half, and 1 cup of the Swiss cheese.

  5. 5

    Stir until cheese is melted and soup is hot — do not boil.

  6. 6

    Ladle into bowls, top with remaining Swiss cheese, and serve with toasted rye bread triangles.

Tags

soupamerican