15 Tempting Ways to Utilize Remaining Ham
In the kitchen, ham is a versatile ingredient that can be used to create a variety of delicious dishes. Here's a roundup of some mouth-watering ham recipes that are perfect for any meal of the day.
Soups and Stews
Start your day with a warm bowl of Slow Cooker Soup Beans and Ham, or opt for a hearty Navy Bean Stew for a comforting lunch. If you're looking for something creamy, the Good Ole Creamy Ham and Veggie Soup or the Crock Pot Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes and Ham will surely satisfy your cravings. And when you're in need of a quick fix, the Leftover Ham Soup is an easy and convenient option.
Main Courses
For a classic comfort food, try the Cheese and Macaroni with Ham or the Ham and Cheese Pie. If you're in the mood for pasta, the Ham and Cheese Penne is a great choice. For a more breakfast-oriented dish, the Baked Potato Breakfast Skillet is a hearty and flavourful option.
Side Dishes
After Easter, why not try the Scalloped Potatoes and Ham or the Ham and Cheese Biscuits as a tasty side? If you're hosting a brunch, the Mini Frittata Brunch Bar is a fun and easy addition to your menu.
Salads and Casseroles
For a lighter option, the Southern Ham Salad is a refreshing choice. If you're looking for a more indulgent dish, the Cheesy Ham and Bacon Breakfast Casserole is a must-try.
It's worth noting that many of these ham-inspired recipes are traditional dishes shaped over time in various regions, rather than being attributed to specific creators. For example, the regional specialty Kässpätzle (cheese Spätzle) is a popular dish in Upper Swabia and the Swabian Jura, based on local culinary traditions.
Whether you're a ham lover or just looking to try something new, these recipes offer a delicious array of options to suit any taste. So, get cooking and enjoy the flavours of ham in a whole new way!
