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Maple Glazed Christmas Ham

maple glazed christmas ham: an indulgent holiday delight

  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 hours
  • Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Omnivore

Description

Celebrate the holiday season with this delicious Maple Glazed Christmas Ham. It’s a stunning centerpiece for your festive table!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 fully cooked ham
  • 1 cup maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (165°C).
  2. Place the ham in a roasting pan and score the top in a diamond pattern.
  3. In a bowl, combine the maple syrup, brown sugar, Dijon mustard, cinnamon, cloves, and black pepper.
  4. Brush the glaze generously over the ham.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven, basting every 30 minutes, until heated through, about 2 to 2.5 hours.
  6. Let the ham rest for 15 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • This ham can be prepared a day in advance and reheated in the oven.
  • Serve with roasted vegetables or mashed potatoes for a complete meal.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Maple Glazed Christmas Ham, holiday ham, festive recipes