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Baked Ham with Brown Sugar Glaze

Delicious moist and juicy glazed ham that's easy to make and perfect for your holiday celebration or dinner
Prep Time7 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Yield: 12
Calories: 420cal
Author: Melissa Haines

Equipment

  • 1 roasting pan
  • 1 whisk
  • mixing bowls
  • strainer
  • saucepans

Materials

  • 1 7-9 lb. spiral ham with bone-in
  • 2 Tbsp. dijon mustard
  • 1 20 oz. can of crushed pineapple or pineapple tid-bits

Glaze

  • ½ cup juices from pan
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 2 Tbsp. dijon musard
  • ½ tsp. ground ginger
  • ¼ tsp. ground cloves
  • 2 tsp. cornstarch

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees
  • Pour out 1/2 cup of pineapple juice from the canned pineapple into a small bowl
  • Add the mustard and whisk together
  • Place the ham flat-side down in the roasting pan
  • Brush the juice and mustard mixture over the outside of the ham
  • Pour out the rest of the crushed pineapple including juices and spread around the bottom of the ham
  • Cover the ham with foil
  • Roast according to package directions
  • 30 minutes before the ham is done, remove the ham from the oven
  • In a medium-sized saucepan, mix 1/2 cup of the juices from the roasting pan, brown sugar, mustard, ginger, cloves, and cornstarch
  • Bring the mixture to a boil and then turn it down slightly - let this mixture cook - stirring occasionally until the glaze had thickened up
  • Take the foil off and baste the glaze over the ham If there is more than 1/4 inch of juice around the ham, pour it out
  • You can use that for ham gravy
  • Bake uncovered for the last 30 minutes

For Gravy

  • Strain juices from the bottom of the pan into a bowl
  • Whisk in 2 Tbsp. of all-purpose flour
  • Pour into a medium sized saucepan and heat on medium-high heat until thickend
  • If it will not thicken enough, mix more flour with a small amount of cold water together and add that to the gravy mixture by quickly whisking it in
  • Strain any lumps out of the gravy as you pour it into your gravy bowl

Notes

Nutrition Facts are only an estimate 

Nutrition

Calories: 420cal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 44g | Fat: 34g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 16g | Cholesterol: 120mg | Sodium: 2300mg | Potassium: 620mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 160IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 22mg | Iron: 2mg