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Have ham on hand and need some ideas? Here’s a roundup of over 20 leftover ham recipes. From breakfast ideas, snack and dinner recipes, you can find creative ways to use up that ham.
23 Leftover Ham Recipes
Now that Easter (or Christmas) is over, you may have a ton of ham just sitting in the fridge. While ham is not the healthiest to eat all the time, we don’t want to waste it. I’ve put together this roundup of over 20 recipe ideas using ham. From soup recipes to breakfast ideas, there are so many versatile ways you can use ham. Growing up, we always had a ham for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Those were the two holidays we would have ham. Other times we would use sliced ham from the Deli or packaged ham for sandwiches and omelets.
This past Easter, we had a ton of leftover ham. So, we got out the Instant Pot and made the comfort in a bowl,Instant Pot Minestrone Soup with Ham.
There are some creative ways you can use up that leftover ham. Try it in this recipe for
Leftover ham works great in quiche recipes. Have a delicious breakfast or brunch by adding your ham to this Loaded Spinach Bacon Quiche recipe.
Ham is always good in omelets. You can make a batch ahead of time and freeze until you need them (this is great for those early school mornings). Find the recipe here for ourEasy Breakfast Recipe: Omelet Breakfast Bites.
If you have a ton of ham to use up, here’s 20 recipes using ham!
23 Leftover Ham Recipes
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Ham and Cheese Spinach Puffs
These puffs look incredible, and a great way to use up that ham!
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Slow Cooker Cheesy Ham Chowder
This recipe calls
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Ham & Havarti Hand Pies with Rosemary-Mustard Aioli
Love hand pies? If you have leftover ham sitting around, here's a delicious way you can use it up!
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Ham and Bean Soup (15 Minute Recipe)
This soup recipe is made in 15 minutes.
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Best Classic Macaroni Salad Recipe
Take your classic macaroni salad and add the ham for a delicious salad to take to the next picnic.
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Baked Ham and Cheese Rollups
Here's a quick appetizer to make with leftover ham. It's also a breakfast or brunch recipe to try as well!
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Ham and Broccoli Pasta Bake
Here's another Pasta Bake recipe to try!
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Instant Pot Mac and Cheese with Ham
You'll need an instant pot for this ham recipe.
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Gruyere Biscuit Topped Ham Pot Pie
Pot Pies are a great comfort recipe to make, and this one looks so good!
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Easy Scalloped Potatoes and Ham Recipe
You can't go wrong with a good potato and ham dish!
I love a good deviled egg recipe. Try this one with ham!
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Cheesy Hot Ham & Broccoli Crescent Pockets
These crescent pockets are super cute and looks amazing!
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Ham and Pineapple Fried Rice | The Modern Proper
This recipe looks incredible!
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Ham and Cheese Pasta Bake {Comfort Food!}
When you need some good comfort food, try this pasta bake.
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Cheesy Leftover Ham and Rice Casserole
We love casseroles over here. They are easy to make and a quick dinner night idea.
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Hawaiian Pizza
We love pizza night. Make pizza night with ham with this Hawaiian Pizza recipe.
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Creamy Ham and Bean Soup (with tortellini)
We enjoy soup year-round. Here's a way you can use up the ham in your fridge with a soup recipe.
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Chicken Cordon Bleu Lasagna
Add leftover ham to this Cordon Bleu Lasagna dish!
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Hash Brown Egg Casserole
Here's an idea for breakfast or brunch! A hash brown egg casserole with ham!
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Leftover Ham and Cheese Penne
Make a Penne bake with the leftover Easter ham.
Hopefully, you’ve found a recipe or two that will inspire you to get into the kitchen and use up the leftover ham in the fridge.
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