How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Mexican Rueben Tacos?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup thousand island dressing, 1 chipotle chile pepper in adobo sauce, pureed (a small can has several peppers, take one with a little sauce and freeze the rest for later), 2 tablespoons sour cream, 8 ounces corned beef, cooked, sliced and diced, and more.

Is Mexican Rueben Tacos suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Mexican Rueben Tacos falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Mexican Rueben Tacos?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Mexican Rueben Tacos Recipe

Name: Mexican Rueben Tacos
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup thousand island dressing; 1 chipotle chile pepper in adobo sauce, pureed (a small can has several peppers, take one with a little sauce and freeze the rest for later); 2 tablespoons sour cream; 8 ounces corned beef, cooked, sliced and diced; 1/4 cup green chili, chopped, roasted (New Mexico or Anaheim); 1/4 cup red onion, diced; 1/4 cup sauerkraut, drained; 48 inches flour tortillas; 8 slices swiss cheese (thinly sliced)

Try this homemade Mexican Rueben Tacos recipe the whole family will love. Made with chile pepper, sour cream, beef and green chili. Easy step-by-step in…

This Mexican Rueben Tacos relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as thousand island dressing, sour cream, red onion, diced and sauerkraut, drained. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 4779 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Servings: persons

1/2 cup thousand island dressing
1 chipotle chile pepper in adobo sauce, pureed (a small can has several peppers, take one with a little sauce and freeze the rest for later)
2 tablespoons sour cream
8 ounces corned beef, cooked, sliced and diced
1/4 cup green chili, chopped, roasted (New Mexico or Anaheim)
1/4 cup red onion, diced
1/4 cup sauerkraut, drained
48 inches flour tortillas
8 slices swiss cheese (thinly sliced)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
4779 kcal
Category
Soups & Stews

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