The Best Glazed Ham Recipe

Achieve holiday perfection with this recipe for The Best Glazed Ham! This mouthwatering ham boasts a decadent, glistening glaze that will leave your guests wanting more. Prep time includes a second chilling period for optimal flavor and texture. Get ready to impress!

Prep Time 60 mins
Cook Time 180 mins
Calories 639.9 kcal
Protein 123g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for The Best Glazed Ham

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How to Make The Best Glazed Ham

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. Place ham in a large roasting pan.
  3. Score the ham's fat layer in a crosshatch pattern, about 1/4 inch deep.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together brown sugar, mustard, cloves, and pineapple juice.
  5. Pour half of the glaze over the ham, ensuring it gets into the scored areas.
  6. Bake for approximately 2 hours, or until the internal temperature reaches 140°F (60°C).
  7. Remove ham from the oven and pour the remaining glaze over the top.
  8. Let the ham rest for at least 15 minutes before slicing and serving.
  9. Enjoy your incredibly delicious, perfectly glazed ham!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

174 g

Sugar

189g

Fat

40g

Carbs

17g