Cajun Glaze Good With Ham Recipe

This fiery Cajun glaze adds a smoky-sweet kick to your ham, ribs, or any favorite protein! Perfect for a weeknight meal or a weekend BBQ, this easy recipe delivers big flavor in just 15 minutes. Impress your friends and family with this unbelievably delicious glaze.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 1483.7 kcal
Protein 21g
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How to Make Cajun Glaze Good With Ham

  1. In a blender, combine 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar, 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard, 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce, 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning, 1 teaspoon smoked paprika, and 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder. Blend until completely smooth.
  2. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  3. Generously brush the glaze over your ham, ribs, or other meat before baking or grilling.
  4. Bake according to your meat's cooking instructions, basting occasionally with the remaining glaze and pan juices for extra flavor and moisture.
  5. For grilling, apply the glaze during the last 15-20 minutes of cooking, basting frequently to prevent burning.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

132 g

Sugar

1312g

Fat

4g

Carbs

117g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Cajun Glaze Good With Ham?

Cajun Glaze Good With Ham takes about 20 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Cajun Glaze Good With Ham?

Cajun Glaze Good With Ham has approximately 1483.7 calories per serving, with about 21 g protein, 117 g carbohydrates and 13 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Cajun Glaze Good With Ham?

The key ingredients for Cajun Glaze Good With Ham are Cane Syrup, Ground Cinnamon, Creole Mustard, Ground Cloves, Brown Sugar, Ground Nutmeg. See the full list with measurements above.

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