Balsamic Cherry Ham Glaze Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    87 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Balsamic Cherry Ham Glaze Recipe

Balsamic Cherry Ham Glaze is an easy ham glaze for your Christmas ham or any baked ham throughout the year. Tart cherries, balsamic vinegar and brown sugar lend bold flavors.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 cloves garlic , minced
  • 1/4 cup red onion , minced
  • 1 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 1/4 cup cherries* , pitted and quartered
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
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Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine garlic, red onion, balsamic vinegar, water, cherries and brown sugar. Bring to a low simmer over medium heat.
  2. Continue to reduce and stir for 15-20 minutes, or until mixture has become dark and sticky.
  3. Remove from heat.
  4. Mix cornstarch with 1 tablespoon of water and combine with balsamic cherry reduction. Set aside.
  5. Pour sauce over cooked ham. 
  6. If you've tried this recipe, come back and let us know how it was! 
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Notes

  • *If you are using bitter cherries, you might need to add more brown sugar to compensate. Taste along the way and add a teaspoon at a time. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 87kcal (4%) Carbohydrates 19g (6%) Sodium 13mg (1%) Potassium 129mg (4%) Sugar 16g (32%) Vitamin A 20IU (0%) Vitamin C 2.8mg (3%) Calcium 22mg (2%) Iron 0.5mg (3%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 87 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 87kcal 4%
Carbohydrates 19g 6%
Sodium 13mg 1%
Potassium 129mg 3%
Sugar 16g 32%
Vitamin A 20IU 0%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 3%
Calcium 22mg 2%
Iron 0.5mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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