How to Make Pineapple Glaze for Ham - A Step-by-Step Guide

Nothing says "holiday feast" quite like a delicious honey-glazed ham. And when it comes to adding a delightful twist to this classic dish, a sweet and tangy pineapple glaze is the perfect choice. This simple yet flavorful glaze not only adds a burst of tropical fruit taste to the ham but also gives it a beautiful golden finish that will have your guests coming back for more.

Making a pineapple glaze for ham is incredibly easy and requires just a few ingredients that you likely already...

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Ingredients

  • 1 (15.25 ounce) can sliced pineapple, drained with juice reserved
  • 1 (4 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, drained
  • 1 cup brown sugar

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 15 mins
  • Servings: 14
  • Yield: 3 cups

  • Before baking ham, place pineapple slices on ham with toothpicks and place cherries in center of pineapple.
  • Combine brown sugar and reserved pineapple juice in a medium microwave-safe bowl. Mix and microwave for about 5 minutes, until mixture is thick. Pour some of this glaze over the ham about every 15 minutes in the last hour of baking, until all is used.
  • Nutrition

    93 cal.

    • Sodium: 7mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 24g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 21g
    • Vitamin C: 3mg
    • Calcium: 14mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 31mg