16 Ham Recipes That Make Weeknight Dinners Way More Exciting
If you’re tired of the same old weeknight meals, these ham recipes are here to shake things up. This roundup of 18 flavorful ham dinners proves just how versatile and exciting this ingredient can be. From quick skillet dishes to cozy baked favorites, each recipe is easy to make and packed with bold, satisfying flavor. Get ready to turn ordinary evenings into dinners everyone looks forward to.
Ham & Cheese Egg Muffins
Ham & Cheese Egg Muffins are a tasty and easy way to start your day with a great breakfast! Full of diced ham, broccoli, and cheese, these egg cups are easy to make and super satisfying!
Super Easy Ham Roll Ups
These easy ham roll ups make the perfect quick lunch or a delicious appetizer that is sure to please everyone! Kid and adult approved!
Ham and Cheese Pinwheels
These easy ham and cheese pinwheel appetizers steal the show every time they’re served. Crusty, flaky dough envelops hot ham and a melty combination of cheeses for the most delectable savory treat that everyone dives back into.
Baked Ham and Cheese Croissants
These Baked Ham and Cheese Croissants are a deliciously simple meal, perfect for a quick brunch, lunch, or family-friendly dinner. Layered with savory deli ham, melty Muenster cheese, and a tangy Dijon-mayo spread, these golden, toasty croissants are sure to please everyone at the table.
Whte Bean and Ham Soup
There is nothing more comforting than a steaming bowl of ham and bean soup. Commonly known as ham bone soup or navy bean soup, this is a dish developed out of necessity, but all of the flavor profiles aligned and now it is not only nostalgic, it is delicious!
Tortellini Alfredo with Ham
Looking for an easy, but tasty one-pot meal for those busy weeknights? Tortellini Alfredo is your answer!
BBQ Hawaiian Pizza
A great way to use up leftover ham, this BBQ Hawaiian pizza combines the tangy flavor of BBQ sauce with the freshness of pineapple and the savory taste of ham. Wrapped up with gooey mozzarella and it makes for the perfect meal.
Leftover Ham and Broccoli Quiche
Leftover Ham and Broccoli Quiche is an easy and delicious quiche recipe to use up leftover holiday ham and is perfect for a weekend breakfast or brunch!
Easy Breakfast Quesadilla
Loaded with melted cheese, scrambled eggs and leftover ham, this breakfast quesadilla is the best way to fuel up in the morning! Plus, you’ll be using up the leftover ham in your fridge and transforming it into a protein-packed meal.
Slow Cooker Chicken Cordon Bleu
This Slow Cooker Chicken Cordon Bleu is the perfect easy dinner for picky eaters. Who doesn’t love ham, cheese, and chicken? This is by far one of the simplest and tastiest crock pot chicken casseroles that I have ever made. It pleases even the pickiest eaters so I highly recommend you try it this week!
Cuban Medianoche Sandwich Recipe
This Cuban sandwich is a perfect, filling lunch or a fun, late-night snack. It’s piled high with pork, ham, mustard, pickles and Swiss cheese and then grilled to perfection. You’re going to love this Cuban Recipe!
Croque Monsieur Recipe
If you’re looking for delicious French food, a croque monsieur sandwich is the perfect place to start. This ham and cheese sandwich recipe is layered with bechamel sauce and broiled cheese for a crispy, decadent, and delicious breakfast or brunch recipe.
Five Bean Ham and Rice Salad
Cubed cooked ham meets cooked rice and Paisley Farm Five Bean Salad in this colorful side dish. Add in a little fresh dill, red bell pepper and banana pepper for some extra zing, and grab a fork!
Turkey and Ham Pot Pies
Holiday leftovers don’t have to mean the same thing, reheated for days! These Turkey and Ham Pot Pies turn your leftovers into something new and delicious.
Instant Pot Ham & Bean Soup
This easy recipe for ham and bean soup comes together quickly in your pressure cooker, for a wholesome and nourishing meal. Thick rich tomato broth with salty ham and hearty lima beans just taste so good together, especially on a cold winter’s day. This Instant Pot Ham and Bean Soup recipe is a must-make for soup season!
Grinder Salad
Crispy lettuce, savory meats, and a tangy dressing come together for a low-carb version of a delicious Italian grinder. This salad is full of flavor and texture and is perfect for a quick lunch, dinner, or appetizer!
