Ingredients

1 1/2

cups shredded Swiss cheese (6 ounces)

3/4

cup drained sauerkraut

1/2

cup Thousand Island dressing

1

package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened

2

packages (2 1/2 ounces each) thinly sliced corned beef, chopped

Cocktail rye bread slices or pretzel crackers, if desired

Preparation

Spray inside of 1- to 2 1/2-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Mix all ingredients except crackers; spoon into slow cooker.

Cover and cook on Low heat setting 1 hour or until cheese is melted. Stir until cheese is smooth; cover and cook 1 hour longer.

Scrape down side of cooker with rubber spatula to help prevent edge of spread from scorching. Serve spread with rye bread. Spread will hold up to 2 hours on Low.