Reuben The Cheese Ghost

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Ingredients

  • 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup Land O Lakes Butter, softened
  • 8 ounce (2 cups) slice Land O Lakes Deli Swiss Cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup chopped corned beef
  • 1 cup sauerkraut, drained, squeezed dry
  • 3 tablespoons Thousand Island dressing
  • 1 teaspoon caraway seed, if desired
  • 2 slices black olives
  • Jalapeno pepper slice

Instructions

  1. Combine cream cheese and butter in bowl; beat at medium speed until creamy.
  2. Remove 1 cup mixture.
  3. Cover with plastic food wrap; refrigerate.
  4. Add Swiss cheese, corned beef, sauerkraut, Thousand Island dressing and caraway seed, if desired, to remaining cream cheese mixture.
  5. Beat until well mixed.
  6. Cover; refrigerate 1 hour.
  7. Remove sauerkraut mixture from refrigerator.
  8. Shape into ghost shape on serving plate.
  9. Refrigerate 30 minutes.
  10. Remove 1 cup cream cheese mixture from refrigerator, while ghost is refrigerated, to soften.
  11. Frost ghost with cream cheese mixture.
  12. Attach olives for eyes and pepper slice for nose.
  13. Cover; refrigerate until serving time or up to 24 hours.
  14. Remove from refrigerator 15 minutes before serving.
  15. Serve with assorted bagel chips, toast, crackers and/or crisp bread.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

541 kcal 27% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 15.7g 31% DV
Total Fat 45.7g 59% DV
Carbs 22.1g 8% DV
Fiber 10.6g 38% DV
Sugar 1.9g 4% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 453mg 20% DV
Potassium 495mg 11% DV
Cholesterol 123.5mg 41% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 152.3mcg 17% DV
Vitamin C 8.9mg 10% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 426.8mg 33% DV
Iron 5.2mg 29% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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