Citrus-Glazed Ham

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
20%
Citrus-Glazed Ham
160 min.
14
402kcal

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Welcome to a delightful culinary experience with our Citrus-Glazed Ham! This recipe is not just a feast for the eyes, but also a flavor-packed centerpiece for your lunch or dinner gatherings. Imagine a beautifully cooked, fully-cooked bone-in ham, infused with a luscious citrus glaze that tantalizes the taste buds with every bite. With a blend of sweet orange marmalade, zesty Dijon mustard, and a hint of our favorite orange soda, this dish marries robust flavors harmoniously while being both gluten-free and dairy-free, making it suitable for a variety of dietary preferences.

The preparation may take about 160 minutes, but the moments spent in anticipation are truly worth it. The process involves scoring the ham in a diamond pattern and infusing it with aromatic cloves, creating a stunning presentation that is sure to impress your guests. As it bakes, the sugary glaze caramelizes beautifully, resulting in a crisp, flavorful crust that contrasts perfectly with the moist, tender meat within.

Serving up to 14 people, this recipe is perfect for family gatherings, holiday feasts, or any special occasion where you want to leave a memorable impression. Don’t forget to garnish your masterful creation with vibrant apple and orange slices, along with some fresh salad greens for that extra pop of color. Dive into this Citrus-Glazed Ham and let its bursts of flavor create joyful moments around your dining table!

Ingredients

  • slices orange sections 
  • 0.5 cup brown sugar light packed
  • 0.3 cup dijon mustard 
  • lb finely-chopped ham bone-in fully cooked
  • 10 oz orange juice soft
  • 1.3 cups orange marmalade 

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • oven
  • aluminum foil

Directions

  1. Remove skin from ham, and trim fat to 1/4-inch thickness. Make 1/4-inch-deep cuts in a diamond pattern, and insert cloves at 1-inch intervals.
  2. Place ham in an aluminum foil-lined 13- x 9-inch pan.
  3. Stir together soft drink and next 3 ingredients until smooth.
  4. Pour mixture evenly over ham.
  5. Bake at 350 on lower oven rack 2 hours and 30 minutes, basting with pan juices every 20 minutes.
  6. Remove ham; let stand 15 minutes before serving.
  7. Garnish, if desired.
  8. Note: For testing purposes only, we used Orangina Sparkling Citrus Beverage.

Nutrition Facts

Calories402kcal
Protein37.12%
Fat33.82%
Carbs29.06%

Properties

Glycemic Index
9.04
Glycemic Load
1.09
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
21.994347867111%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.03mg
Hesperetin
2.44mg
Naringenin
0.44mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.05mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:401.65kcal
20.08%
Fat:15g
23.08%
Saturated Fat:3.32g
20.77%
Carbohydrates:29g
9.67%
Net Carbohydrates:28.57g
10.39%
Sugar:26.54g
29.48%
Cholesterol:141.91mg
47.3%
Sodium:2312.6mg
100.55%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:37.05g
74.1%
Vitamin B1:1.06mg
70.56%
Vitamin C:56.85mg
68.9%
Phosphorus:577.35mg
57.74%
Selenium:40.29µg
57.56%
Vitamin B12:2.74µg
45.68%
Vitamin B3:7.04mg
35.18%
Zinc:4.39mg
29.25%
Vitamin B2:0.48mg
28.17%
Vitamin B6:0.52mg
25.88%
Vitamin B5:1.76mg
17.64%
Potassium:614.57mg
17.56%
Copper:0.26mg
13.16%
Magnesium:46.47mg
11.62%
Iron:1.86mg
10.35%
Manganese:0.12mg
6.18%
Folate:14.89µg
3.72%
Calcium:34.1mg
3.41%
Fiber:0.43g
1.73%
Vitamin A:61.53IU
1.23%
Source:My Recipes