Glazed Ham Recipes
When it comes to a show-stopping main dish, nothing beats a perfectly glazed ham. Whether you’re planning a cozy family dinner, a festive holiday feast, or just want to make good use of that beautiful ham in your fridge, a flavorful glaze can take it from simple to sensational.
From sweet and sticky honey glazes to savory mustard or maple combinations, there’s a recipe here for every craving and occasion.
If you have any leftover ham, be sure to check out our leftover ham ideas
The Best Glazed Ham Recipes
Here are some of the best glazed ham recipes to make your next meal unforgettable:
Glazed Ham with Roasted Carrots
This elegant dish pairs tender, juicy ham with caramelized roasted carrots for a comforting meal that looks as good as it tastes. The sweet glaze ties everything together, while the roasted vegetables soak up the flavors beautifully, perfect for a family Sunday dinner or a holiday table centerpiece.
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Skillet Mustard Glazed Ham
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Dutch Oven Ham
The Dutch oven works wonders for ham, locking in moisture and infusing deep, rich flavor throughout. This slow-cooked glazed ham turns out fall-apart tender with a caramelized exterior that’s absolutely mouthwatering.
Get the Dutch Oven Ham recipe here
Oven Baked Ham
Simple, classic, and always satisfying, this oven-baked ham recipe delivers a golden crust and moist, tender slices every time. It’s the kind of dependable recipe you’ll come back to again and again, whether for family dinners or festive occasions.
Get the Oven Baked Ham recipe here
How to Cook a Spiral Ham
If you’ve ever wondered how to make a spiral ham that’s juicy, flavorful, and perfectly glazed, this guide is your go-to. Learn tips for heating, glazing, and serving a spiral ham.
Learn how to cook a spiral ham here
Air Fryer Glazed Spiral Ham
When you’re short on time, this skillet version is a lifesaver. The zesty mustard glaze caramelizes perfectly in the pan, giving the ham a golden, sticky crust. Quick, easy, and delicious, it’s a great go-to for weeknight meals that still feel fancy.
Get the Air Fryer Glazed Spiral Ham recipe here
Honey Glazed Baked Ham
You can’t go wrong with a classic honey glaze. This baked ham is the perfect balance of sweet and savory, with that glossy, irresistible finish we all love. It’s a crowd-pleaser at any gathering, from Easter brunch to Christmas dinner.
Get the Honey Glazed Baked Ham recipe here
2 Person Spiced Cherry Glazed Ham
Cooking for two? This smaller ham recipe features a spiced cherry glaze that’s both sweet and tangy, making every bite feel special. It’s ideal for intimate dinners, romantic nights in, or when you just want that holiday flavor without all the leftovers.
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Pressure Cooker Ham Braised in Beer
For something a little different, try this savory twist. The pressure cooker makes the ham incredibly tender while the beer adds depth and richness to the glaze. It’s hearty, flavorful, and guaranteed to impress your guests.
Learn how to make Pressure Cooker Ham Braised in Beer here
Glazed Honey Ham
A timeless favorite that never goes out of style, this glazed honey ham is all about that sticky-sweet perfection. With a caramelized crust and juicy interior, it’s a must-have for any celebration or family get-together
Get the Glazed Honey Ham recipe here
Maple Roasted Ham
Maple syrup adds a warm, comforting sweetness that pairs beautifully with salty ham. This recipe brings cozy vibes and rich flavor, perfect for chilly fall evenings or as a showstopper on your holiday buffet.
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Crockpot Ham with Curry Honey Sauce
If you love unique flavors, this one’s for you. The gentle warmth of curry mixed with sweet honey creates an unexpected yet delicious glaze. And because it’s made in the crockpot, it’s hands-off and stress-free, just set it and let the magic happen.
Get the Crockpot Ham with Curry Honey Sauce recipe here
Slow Cooker Citrus Honey Ham
A sunny, zesty glaze of honey and citrus brightens up this slow cooker ham. It’s sweet, tangy, and melt-in-your-mouth tender. Ideal for spring celebrations or when you want something light yet flavorful.
Get the Slow Cooker Citrus Honey Ham recipe here
Smoked Glazed Ham Recipe
Take your ham outdoors and add a smoky touch that elevates every bite. The glaze caramelizes beautifully over the smoke, creating layers of flavor that are both rustic and gourmet. Great for summer cookouts or whenever you crave that smoked goodness.
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Garlic Cinnamon Honey Glazed Ham
A delightful mix of savory and sweet, this ham features a bold garlic and cinnamon glaze that’s both aromatic and comforting. It’s an unexpected combination that works beautifully, a fun twist on the traditional holiday ham.
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Classic Baked Ham with Orange Mustard Glaze
For those who love a bit of zing, this orange mustard glaze delivers. The citrus cuts through the richness of the ham, while the mustard adds a subtle heat. It’s fresh, flavorful, and perfect for festive occasions when you want something with a little extra flair.
Get the Classic Baked Ham with Orange Mustard Glaze recipe here
Whether you prefer your ham sweet, smoky, zesty, or savory, these glazed ham recipes offer something for everyone. They’re perfect for holidays, family dinners, or even Sunday lunches, and the best part? The leftovers are just as good (if not better) the next day!
