These ham recipes are fit for any meal.

Ham is as versatile as it is delicious.

Whether youre looking for dinner, a side dish, or an appetizer, ham is your answer.

Country Ham Hash

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You almost can’t go wrong with ham.

With our best ham recipes, you’ll be ready to prepare a ham dish for any occasion.

This low-maintenance ham absorbs the sweet, scrumptious glaze while it cooks in the slow cooker.

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These sliders are best served warm and on asweet Hawaiian bun.

Ham Delights

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The basic ham-and-cheese sandwich gets an update.

Ham And Noodle Casserole

Achieve potluck perfection with this ham and noodle casserole.

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Chive-and-onion flavored cream cheese adds a ton of flavor with little effort.

The result is a rich, flavorful soup with minimal hassle.

Slow-Cooker Collard Greens With Ham Hocks

Ham hocks bring a wonderful sophistication to collard greens.

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Throw them both in the slow-cooker and this Southern Classic will be ready in no time.

This recipe is best when served between gougere, a key in of cheese puff.

Dashes of Dijon mustard and tarragon make this dish reminiscent of France, whiledeli hamadds savoriness.

Ham and Noodle Casserole

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Stuffed Ham-And-Cheese Croissant Casserole

French toast meets breakfast sandwich in this deluxe casserole.

The buttery richness of the croissants is balanced with sharp Dijon mustard and Swiss cheese.

Glazed Ham With Pineapple Chutney

Ditch the commercial glaze packet.

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This homemade pineapple chutney is an unbeatable pairing for bourbon-brown sugar-glazed ham.

Ham pairs well with the Gouda and sharp Cheddar cheeses in this recipe.

They also keep for up to a week.

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Just like that, you’ve finished this classic macaroni salad recipe.

Use both half-and-half and flour to make this soup even more creamy and comforting.

Ham Biscuits Recipe

There’s nothing like a tray of comfortingham biscuitsat a party.

Cheese Puffs with Ham Salad

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They can be cut and frozen up to two weeks in advance.

Making your own batch is inexpensive and easy.

Use mayonnaise and whole-grain mustard for the creamy base.

Glazed spiral-cut ham on white platter

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Worcestershire sauce, lemon zest, hot sauce, spices, and herbs pack it with flavor.

Make them ahead for an even easier meal.

Ham increases the heartiness of this classic recipe.

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The prized Southern drink tenderizes and flavors the meat for an irresistible main course.

Serve as an entree or side.

Step up your game with this BBQ glaze fromMatt Bolus at Nashville’s 404 Kitchen.

Deep-Dish Ham Pot Pie

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In less than an hour, it’s ready to feed a large breakfast crowd.

Serve with a side of crusty bread.

A sweet pineapple glaze gets some heat from pickled jalapeno peppers.

Stuffed Ham-and-Cheese Croissant Casserole

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The big-batch sandwiches are simple, tasty, and easy to make.

Bourbon and whole-grain mustard add flavor to the sauce.

Drizzle it over the steaks before serving.

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You’ll probably have all or most of the ingredients on-hand.

Made with cubed ham and cheesy shredded hash browns, this casserole makes a filling brunch or comforting dinner.

Top with hot sauce for some heat.

Glazed Ham with Pineapple Chutney

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A sweet ham glaze made of five ingredients you probably have on hand!

Ham-And-Vegetable Cobbler

Retire the chicken pot pie.

This cobbler brings together assorted vegetables and ham to feed a crowd.

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Simply thread the ingredients onto skewers and top with cracked black pepper.

Just throw in your driedblack-eyed peas, smoky ham hocks, and heartycollard greens.

Pair the ham with Swiss or Gruyere cheese for a classic flavor combination.

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A prepared piecrust speeds up the process.

Ham Carbonara With Peas

Leftover ham helps get this dinner on the table quickly.

The creamy sauce is made with egg yolks and cooking water from the pasta.

Classic Macaroni Salad with Ham

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Top with plenty of fresh herbs and grated Parmesan.

Ham-And-Cabbage Gratin

When you want a comforting, hearty dish, this one will satisfy.

Cabbage wedges, fingerling potatoes, and leftover ham cook in a mustard-cream sauce.

Brown Sugar-Bourbon-Glazed Ham

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This dish can easily be served as a side or dinner.

Buy the freshest peas at localfarmer’s marketsduring summer.

Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

This casserole takes chicken cordon bleu from a hassle to a weeknight dinner.

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Don’t worryit’s just as creamy and cheesy.

Apricot-Glazed Ham

Give the pineapple glaze a rest.

Apricot glaze is the under-appreciated underdog ready to make a stand at your holiday dinner table.

Buttermilk Biscuits with Ham

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Honey-Glazed Ham

Impress holiday guests with this stunning glazed ham.

A splash of vinegar helps balance out the sweet orange marmalade-honey glaze.

Citrus slices make a pretty garnish.

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Okra In A Blanket

Tangy pickled okra meets salty, meaty ham.

This appetizer takes less time than running an errand.

If you could’t find tasso, substitute a ham hock and ham steak.

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Both fresh orange and marmalade bestow this ham with a sweet flavor, and additionalcitrus fruitsserve as garnish.

Chicken Cordon Bleu

This classic features thin breaded chicken breasts filled with ham and Swiss.

Useleftover holiday hamor sliced deli ham for this recipe.

Cheesy Ham, Corn, and Grits Bake

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Serve with included Herby Dijonnaise recipe.

Country Ham Hash Recipe

This ham hash is as satisfying for dinner as it is for breakfast.

Regardless of when you serve it, it’ll keep you satisfied until the next meal.

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Southern Living Deviled Ham in a bowl to serve with crackers

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ham and cheese puff pastry

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Scalloped Potatoes And Ham

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Creamy Potato-and-Ham Hock Slow-Cooker Soup Recipe

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Barbecue Ham

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Ham hock-and-black bean soup in blue bowl with bread

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Crustless Ham and Collard Green Quiche

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Navy Bean and Ham Soup

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Southern Living Glazed Ham Steaks on a plate to serve with spring vegetables

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Southern Living Hawaiian Rolls Breakfast Sandwiches on a plate to serve with glasses of orange juice

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maple bourbon glazed ham

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Ham-and-Vegetable Cobbler

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Melon, Mozzarella, and Prosciutto Skewers

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Black-eyed pea soup with ham hocks in white pot with smaller bowl of soup

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Southern Living Ham-and-Cabbage Gratin in the skillet to serve

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Southern Living Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole served on top of egg noodles

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apricot glazed ham

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Okra in a Blanket on decorated plate

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Split Pea Soup in a white bowl

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Baked Ham with Brown Sugar-Citrus Glaze

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Southern Living Chicken Cordon Bleu on a plate to serve with a simple green salad.

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