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Slow Cooker Ham with Spiced Honey Glaze

  • Author: Lilly
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-8 hours
  • Total Time: 21 minute
  • Yield: Serves approximately 12 1x
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Indulge in a succulent Slow Cooker Ham with Spiced Honey Glaze, where sweet honey and warm spices create a mouthwatering experience perfect for any gathering.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup pure honey
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar (light or dark)
  • 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • One bone-in ham (7-10 pounds)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Your Slow Cooker: Place the bone-in ham snugly in the slow cooker.
  2. Mix Your Glaze: In a bowl, whisk together honey, brown sugar, Dijon mustard, cinnamon, ground cloves, and black pepper until smooth.
  3. Apply the Glaze: Pour half of the glaze over the ham, ensuring it coats evenly.
  4. Cook Low and Slow: Cover and cook on low heat for about 6-8 hours until heated through.
  5. Baste Midway: Halfway through cooking, drizzle some leftover glaze over the ham again.
  6. Serve and Enjoy: When internal temperature reaches at least 140°F (60°C), slice and serve with remaining sauce drizzled on top.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 oz of ham (approximately)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Customize the glaze by swapping honey for maple syrup or adding spices like cayenne pepper for heat. Pair with roasted vegetables or mashed potatoes for a complete meal. Store leftovers tightly wrapped in foil or plastic wrap in the fridge for up to five days.