How to Make Always Juicy Baked Ham - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's nothing quite like a delicious, juicy ham for a special occasion or holiday meal. And if you're on the hunt for the perfect baked ham recipe, look no further! This Always Juicy Baked Ham recipe will be the star of your next gathering, with its tender, succulent meat and flavorful glaze.

One of the best things about this recipe is that it's incredibly easy to make, yet yields impressive results. Whether you're an experienced cook or just starting out in the kitchen, you'll find...

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Ingredients

  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle beer
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 (8 pound) bone-in smoked ham

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 2 hrs
  • Additional Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 2 hrs 25 mins
  • Servings: 16
  • Yield: 1 whole ham

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Whisk beer, brown sugar, and Dijon mustard together in a bowl.
  • Place ham cut-side up in a large roasting pan; pour beer mixture over ham.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until ham begins to brown, about 15 minutes, basting 4 to 5 times.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Cover roasting pan with lid or aluminum foil. Continue to bake until ham is heated through, about 90 minutes more, basting frequently.
  • Remove lid and bake until ham is well browned, about 15 minutes more. Allow ham to rest for 10 to 15 minutes before carving.
  • Nutrition

    576 cal.

    • Total Fat: 42g
    • Saturated Fat: 15g
    • Cholesterol: 127mg
    • Sodium: 2963mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 42g
    • Vitamin C: 79mg
    • Calcium: 18mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 712mg