Sweet Glazed Ham
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Move over turkey, ham is taking centre stage on your holiday dinner table this year. This glaze is a snap to make, no matter your skill level in the kitchen. We know cooking space is at a premium during feast prep, so free up precious oven room and use the microwave for the bulk of this recipe.
Ingredients
- 3.3 lb (1.5 kg) cooked, smoked, boneless ham
- 1 can (14-oz/398 ml) pineapple rings
- 1⁄4 cup Red Pepper Jelly
- 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp 3 Onion Dip Mix or Herb & Garlic Dip Mix
Preparation
- Using a knife, score ham by slicing shallow lines along the top and sides in a diamond pattern, about 1⁄2–1" deep. Place in Multipurpose Steamer, scored side facing down.
- Open can of pineapple rings. Spoon out rings and set aside for later. Pour juice into steamer.
- Cover and microwave on medium (50%) 20–25 min, or until ham reaches an internal temperature of 140° F, turning over halfway through cooking.
- Meanwhile, in a bowl, stir jelly with mustard and dip mix; mixture will be lumpy.
- Preheat oven to 400° F.
- Once ham is warmed through, brush glaze on ham. Using toothpicks, arrange pineapple rings on ham.
- Place steamer on a Sheet Pan. Bake, uncovered, in centre of oven for 30 min, basting every 10 min. Let stand 10 min; thinly slice.
Epicure Products Used
Nutritional Information
Per serving: Calories 190, Fat 8 g (Saturated 3.5 g, 0 0 g), Cholesterol 55 mg, Sodium 1110 mg, Carbohydrate g (Fiber 0 g, Sugars 12 g), Protein 15 g.
Tips
If you are using a larger or smaller ham, be sure to check that the internal temperature is reaching 140° F; adjust microwave cooking time if needed.