Have a lot of leftover ham after the holidays? Here's 25 delicious recipes using ham that will help you put those leftovers to good use. We've got quiches, frittatas, soups, pasta and much more! Waste no Christmas ham by trying one or more of these amazing dishes.
We always buy a Christmas ham just before the holidays and after serving it on the big day I find myself wondering what on earth to do with the rest. Let's face it, there's only so many times you can eat ham and eggs or plain ham sandwiches. Or just eating handfuls out of the fridge - totally guilty of this!
I've put together a bunch of delicious recipes using ham that will make sure you use up all your leftover ham without wanting to pull your hair out.
Choose from pastas, frittatas, bakes, casseroles and much much more! We've got breakfast, lunch, dinner and sides all covered so have a browse and pick one (or more) recipes to try this holiday season.
Still planning out your Christmas menu? Check out these 20+ Easy Christmas Salads for inspiration.
1 This irresistible golden brown impossible quiche is made with ham and cheese and can be eaten for breakfast, lunch or dinner. This light and delicious crustless quiche will be loved by the whole family. 2 Photo Credit:thesuburbansoapbox.com Turn the ultimate comfort food side dish into your main course, one pot dinner! Easy Scalloped Potatoes and Ham is a classic dinner casserole that’s easy and quick. Cheesy, bubbling and golden brown with chunks of leftover ham! 3 This Split Pea Soup is hearty, healthy and full of flavour - the perfect winter warmer.Use the ham bone from your Christmas ham to add amazing flavour to this soup. 4 Photo Credit:www.sidewalkshoes.com Forget takeout and use your leftover ham to make this delicious Ham Fried Rice! A perfect quick and easy weeknight dinner. 5 This deliciously simple homemade supreme pizza is better than takeout! Using two ingredient dough as a base, you can choose to make one large pizza or three mini pizzas. Top with leftover ham. 6 Photo Credit:www.sustainablecooks.com Learn how easy it is to make this awesome copycat StarbucksInstant PotEgg Bitesrecipe. This recipe also teaches you how to make these Whole30 and paleo egg bites in the oven. These paleo sous vide egg bites are a game changer for fast breakfasts. Substitute bacon for leftover holiday ham. 7 Photo Credit:www.sugarsaltmagic.com Jumbo pasta shells are filled with ham, sweet potato, spinach and ricotta, then topped with cheese and baked to perfection! The perfect comfort food. 8 Photo Credit:www.rockrecipes.com Cheddar Ham Potato Cakes are a leftover recipe winner! Leftover baked ham and mashed potatoes with cheddar cheese that's great for dinner or for brunch with fried eggs. 9 Photo Credit:flavorthemoments.com Ham, Brie & Cranberry Sliders with Maple Rosemary Mustard are a great appetizer that can easily repurpose holiday leftovers! 10 Photo Credit:www.joyousapron.com Treat yourself to a decadent breakfast with this Ham and Cheese Croissant Casserole. Flaky, buttery croissants soaked in flavorful egg mixture, combined with cheese and leftover ham. Baked to perfection and served warm. 11 Photo Credit:neighborfoodblog.com Ham and Swiss Sliders are stacked with ham and melty Swiss cheese then smothered with a honey mustard glaze for a truly special sandwich. These Hawaiian Roll Sliders are perfect for tailgating and absolutelydisappearat parties! 12 Photo Credit:www.marcellinaincucina.com Have leftover ham? Mini Ham and Spinach Frittatas are a good way to use it up. These little individual frittatas are packed full of flavour and goodness using delicious, baked ham. 13 Photo Credit:snappygourmet.com Ham Dip, a quick and easy appetizer recipe with ham, cream cheese, Swiss cheese, and a few other ingredients. Great way to use up leftover holiday ham and perfect for New Year’s Eve parties and potlucks. 14 Photo Credit:thisoldgal.com Pasta de Bocaditos {Cuban Deviled Ham Sandwiches} are little bites of deliciousness. Filled with ham, cream cheese and roasted red peppers. 15 Photo Credit:www.majhofftakesawife.com Ham potato and cheese pie is the perfect recipe to use up that leftover holiday ham. It features layers of cheesy sauce, sliced potatoes and puff pastry. 16 Photo Credit:www.serenabakessimplyfromscratch.com A delicious Pot Pie filled with ham, broccoli, veggies, and a delicious cheesy gravy with a flaky crust! 17 Photo Credit:www.saltysidedish.com This quickham and cheese rollmakes a delicious bread side dish with a little flair. Skip the boring bread and butter, with theseham and cheese crescent rolls,every bite is a serious cheese filled treat. 18 Photo Credit:www.goodlifeeats.com Not sure what to do with a ham bone? This Slow Cooker Ham Soup with Potatoes and Kale is both easy toprepare and flavorful, thanks to the use of a slow cooker and the rich flavor that a leftover ham bone imparts. 19 Photo Credit:www.beyondthechickencoop.com Ham Tetrazzini is a delicious twist on the classic chicken tetrazzini. Cube leftover Christmas ham and use it in this comforting dinner. 20 Photo Credit:theforkedspoon.com A perfect way to use up all that leftover holiday ham, thisCreamy Ham and Pea Pastais easy, comforting, and completely kid approved! Tossed in a garlic parmesan cream sauce and loaded with fresh or frozen peas, enjoy this 30 minute Ham and Pea Pasta Recipe anytime you need an easy and delicious dinner the whole family will love. 21 Photo Credit:www.playpartyplan.com These ham and cheese breakfast empanadas are the perfect quick breakfast for anyone who wants something cheesy, filling, and delicious! 22 Photo Credit:recipesfromapantry.com Cheesy Waffle and Ham Breakfast Casserole is everything you love about breakfast tucked into one easy to make casserole. The perfect dish to serve for Sunday breakfast, this delectable cheesy casserole is full of classic breakfast flavour. 23 Photo Credit:thecookspyjamas.com The simplest ham & cheese mini quiche recipe with puff pastry on the internet. Promise! This is my go-to recipe for entertaining, lunchboxes, picnics or anywhere an appetiser is required. Easy to make, easy to freeze: there is no excuse to always have some on hand. 24 Photo Credit:petersfoodadventures.com Olivier Salad is a delicious Russian Potato Salad that's popular during the holidays. Around the world it's known as Ensalada Rusa, Rus Salatası, ρώσικη σαλάτα, bramborový salát and more. Perfect for pot lucks and barbecues. 25 These quick and easy Pizza Scrolls are great for kids lunches, after school snacks or as an appetiser. Made with two ingredient dough, these rolls are a real crowd pleaser. Use leftover ham instead of bacon and serve them hot or cold.25 Leftover Ham Recipes
Impossible Quiche
Easy Scalloped Potatoes and Ham Recipe
Split Pea Soup
Ham Fried Rice
Supreme Pizza
Instant Pot Egg Bites {Whole30, Paleo, Dairy-Free}
Leftover Ham Sweet Potato Ricotta Pasta Bake
Cheddar Ham Potato Cakes
Ham, Brie and Cranberry Sliders with Maple Rosemary Mustard
Ham and Cheese Croissant Casserole
Hawaiian Roll Ham and Swiss Sliders
Mini Ham and Spinach Frittatas
Ham Dip Recipe (Quick & Easy)
Pasta de Bocaditos {Cuban Deviled Ham Sandwiches}
Ham Potato and Cheese Pie
Cheesy Ham and Broccoli Pot Pie
Ham and Cheese Roll
Slow Cooker Ham Soup with Potatoes and Kale
Ham Tetrazzini
Creamy Ham and Pea Pasta
Ham and Cheese Breakfast Empanadas
Cheesy Waffle and Ham Breakfast Casserole Recipe + Tutorial
Ham & Cheese Mini Quiche Recipe with Puff Pastry
Olivier Salad - Russian Salad Recipe
Pizza Scrolls
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