This Seasons Top 5 Holiday Ham Recipes

Posted by Gaby Wallace on November 13th, 2018

The holidays are coming! Most people feel that a holiday dinner just isn’t the same without a delicious ham, baked or roasted to perfection, to highlight the meal. To satisfy this craving, here is a list of the Top 5 Holiday Ham Recipes! 

1. Baked Ham with Pineapple and Cherries offered by Dinner At The Zoo. 

This delicious recipe will make mouths water long before you take it from the oven! The pineapple rings contrast beautifully with bright red cherries to make it look as great as it tastes! Throw in the cloves for a pleasantly spicy overtone and you will have a dinner your guests will sing about! 


2. Crockpot Honey and Mustard Glazed Ham brought to you by Jo Cooks. 

Keep your oven free for yams and dessert with this scrumptious glazed ham that you cook in your crockpot! A delightful marriage of flavors ensues when you combine honey, mustard and cloves for this Holiday treat, sure to enthrall even the pickiest of eaters! Mouthwatering and aromatic, be sure to give this recipe a try this holiday season! 


3. Bourbon and Molasses Glazed Ham brought to you by Sweet CS Designs.

This amazing Holiday treat looks as scrumptious as it tastes and will make mouths water long before its ready to eat. The delectable combination of bourbon, molasses, and cloves will have you wondering why you never tried it before. Just a small amount of preparation and you could be setting this treasure in the center of your table. Easy and tasty, this recipe is sure to make your table the one folks talk about for holidays to come! Your family get together will be better than ever when you serve this amazing holiday ham! 

4. Baked Ham with Apple Cider and Maple Glaze recipe, brought to you by Carlsbad Cravings.

A delicious ham baked with both the tart goodness of seasonal apple cider and decadent maple, making it all the best flavors in one amazing dish! With just ten minutes of prep time and mere hours from oven to table, this Holiday ham recipe will delight your whole family. You will surely be able to smell and taste the delicious combinations of sweet maple, tangy mustard and cider, and fragrant spices that make this recipe a great addition to your holiday tradition! 


5. Brown Sugar and Mustard Glazed Ham recipe, found on Cafe Delites website.

Sometimes all you need is the tried and true tastes of days gone by, and you will surely have that with this winsome recipe. Brown sugar and honey combine with the exotic flavor of cloves and the familiar taste of garlic to make this a true delight for any holiday gathering. Whether you are serving a small group or your extended family, you will not go wrong with this holiday ham at the center of your festive spread! 


Looking for ingredients or a way to make the holiday meals even easier? For the best ham you can buy, be sure to visit Smithfield, or find a Smithfield ham at your favorite grocery store. The Marketplace also has premade meals and sides for an oh-so-easy way to satisfy the masses without driving yourself crazy in the process.

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