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Deli-Style Corned Beef Sandwich

5 from 2 votes
Warm, hearty corned beef, crusty bread, and Swiss cheese come together in the perfect sandwich!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 3 minutes
Total Time 8 minutes
Servings1 sandwich

Equipment

Ingredients

Spread

  • 1 part Dijon mustard
  • 1 part mayo

Coleslaw

  • 1 cup mayo
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon or whole-grain mustard
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • ½ heaping teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 tablespoon onion grated
  • 2 - 2½ teaspoons celery seed
  • 1 16-ounce bag cabbage with carrots, shredded
  • ½ bell pepper, green minced
  • 1 carrot peeled and grated

Sandwich

  • 2 pieces bread, sturdy such as sourdough, rye, or sourdough rye
  • corned beef leftover homemade or purchased from deli
  • Swiss cheese

Instructions

Coleslaw

  • For the dressing: in a small mixing bowl, combine mayo, mustard, vinegar, sugar, salt, onion, and celery seed.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine shredded cabbage, carrots, and green pepper.  Toss with dressing. For best results, refrigerate for 2-3 hours before using.

Sandwich

  • Spread both pieces of bread with mayo-dijon mixture and lay cheese on both slices. Add corned beef, close sandwich and drizzle both sides with olive oil.
  • Broil, toast, or grill until cheese is melted and bread is toasted. Carefully lift up sandwich and fill with coleslaw and serve immediately with a dill pickle and kettle chips.

Nutrition

Calories: 319kcal, Carbohydrates: 10g, Protein: 10g, Fat: 27g, Saturated Fat: 5g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 11g, Monounsaturated Fat: 8g, Trans Fat: 0.04g, Cholesterol: 40mg, Sodium: 960mg, Potassium: 425mg, Fiber: 2g, Sugar: 5g, Vitamin A: 10253IU, Vitamin C: 29mg, Calcium: 65mg, Iron: 2mg
Course: Main Courses
Cuisine: Sandwiches
Keyword: Corned beef, Sandwich, St. Patrick's Day
Calories: 319kcal
Author: Sara Wells
Cost: $3
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