Best Roasted Easter Ham Recipes

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EASTER HAM



Easter Ham image

I serve this Easter ham every year. The sweet-spicy glaze turns a plain ham into a mouthwatering sensation. Everyone who tries it loves this juicy main dish! -Jessica Eymann, Watsonville, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 3h

Yield 18 servings (2 cups glaze).

Number Of Ingredients 5

3/4 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup orange marmalade
1/2 cup Dijon mustard
1/2 fully cooked-bone-in ham (6 to 8 pounds)
1-1/2 teaspoons whole cloves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, marmalade and mustard; set aside. Score the surface of the ham, making diamond shapes 1/2 in. deep; insert a whole clove in the center of each diamond. , Place ham cut side down on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Bake, uncovered, until a thermometer reads 140°, about 2 hours., Brush ham with glaze. Bake 45 minutes longer, brushing with glaze every 15 minutes. Serve remaining glaze with sliced ham.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 964mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 22g protein.

EASTER HAM



Easter Ham image

This is a family favorite that we make year-round.

Provided by Alison Skaff Straub

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Ham     Whole

Time 1h15m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (7 pound) boneless ham
2 cups brown sugar
3 tablespoons prepared yellow mustard, or as needed
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple rings in juice, drained and juice reserved
1 cup honey

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Score ham by making 1/2-inch deep diagonal cuts, creating a diamond pattern; transfer ham to a roasting pan.
  • Mix brown sugar with enough yellow mustard to make a smooth, pourable sauce.
  • Pour reserved pineapple juice over ham, followed by the honey.
  • Pour brown sugar mixture over honey and arrange pineapple rings decoratively atop ham. Secure pineapple rings with toothpicks.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until diamond pattern on ham splits open, 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Baste ham every 15 minutes with pan drippings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 507.3 calories, Carbohydrate 30.6 g, Cholesterol 88.9 mg, Fat 29.5 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 29.5 g, SaturatedFat 10.5 g, Sodium 2070.3 mg, Sugar 30 g

BAKED EASTER HAM



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This mouthwatering Easter ham is perfect for a large family gathering or for those wanting plenty of leftovers after an intimate Easter celebration. Martha made this recipe on Cooking School episode 310.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Pork Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (12 to 14 pound) uncooked smoked ham, bone-in
1 cup dark brown sugar
1/4 cup Cognac
Watercress, for garnish
Parsley, for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Wrap ham completely with parchment-lined foil and place on a rimmed baking sheet or roasting pan. Transfer ham to oven and bake 1 1/2 hours.
  • Unwrap ham; discard parchment and foil. With a large, sharp knife score fat in a diamond pattern, making the lines about 3/4 inch apart. Transfer ham to a large roasting pan.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 300 degrees. In a small bowl, mix together brown sugar and Cognac. Brush ham evenly with 3/4 of the brown sugar mixture and return to oven; cook ham 1 hour. Brush ham with remaining brown sugar mixture and continue cooking 30 minutes more. Transfer to a serving platter until ready to carve; garnish with watercress and parsley.

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