
Christmas Ham With Apple Cider Glaze
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Christmas Ham With Apple Cider Glaze
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This Christmas Ham Recipe is the perfect Christmas dinner idea!
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Ingredients
- 64 ounces apple cider
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 4-5 pounds fully cooked ham (we used a tavern ham for this recipe but a spiral ham works great too)
- 1/3 cup Dijon mustard
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- cranberry sauce (optional)
Instructions
- Place cider and cinnamon sticks in a large sauce pan and simmer over medium-low heat for 2 hours or until reduced to about 2-3 cups of liquid. Stir occassionaly. Remove reduction from heat and set aside.
- Preheat oven to 350-degrees F. Place ham in a greased roasting pan. Set aside 1 cup of the cider and pour the remaining cider reduction over the ham. Combine reserved 1 cup of cider reduction, dijon mustard, honey, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves in a bowl and mix well. Brush over ham 3-4 times throughout the baking process. Cover and place ham in the oven for 15 minutes per pound of ham (if 5 pounds, cook 75 minutes). Uncover ham last 30 minutes of baking.
- Remove ham from the oven and allow to rest 10 minutes before slicing. Serve with cranberry sauce (optional).
Notes
- Serve with orange cranberry sauce or raspberry cranberry sauce for extra flavor.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container and refrigerate for 3-5 days
- Use leftover ham bone to make Split Pea and Ham Soup or Ham and Bean Soup
Nutrition Information
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Calories
559kcal
(28%)
Carbohydrates
29g
(10%)
Protein
40g
(80%)
Fat
31g
(48%)
Saturated Fat
11g
(55%)
Cholesterol
112mg
(37%)
Sodium
2256mg
(94%)
Potassium
718mg
(21%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
25g
(50%)
Vitamin A
6IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
2mg
(2%)
Calcium
41mg
(4%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 10servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 559 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 559kcal | 28% |
Carbohydrates | 29g | 10% |
Protein | 40g | 80% |
Fat | 31g | 48% |
Saturated Fat | 11g | 55% |
Cholesterol | 112mg | 37% |
Sodium | 2256mg | 94% |
Potassium | 718mg | 15% |
Fiber | 1g | 4% |
Sugar | 25g | 50% |
Vitamin A | 6IU | 0% |
Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% |
Calcium | 41mg | 4% |
Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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