What to Make with Leftover Ham

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What can I make with leftover ham? Honestly, sometimes the best recipes are those made with leftovers. Chances are you are gonna have a little ham left over this weekend.

Sometimes I purposely buy a little bigger ham, just so I can use the leftovers. Leftovers are not only great meal starters, but leftovers can also be very economical for the meal plan too! Check out these recipes to see what to make with leftover ham.

Hello Friends! I hope you enjoyed your weekend and your Easter.  If you have a little extra ham leftover, we have some tasty ideas for you.

Besides the obvious ham sandwich, there are a ton of ways to use up that leftover ham from your celebration. We have several options for you here from breakfast to dinner. Remember, if you have leftover ham, it should be wrapped tightly and refrigerated as soon as possible.

You do not want to leave the ham sitting out at room temperature for more than two hours. If you are not planning to use it within the next couple of days after cooking, it should be frozen. So let’s see what we can make.

Leftover Ham Recipes

What to Make with Leftover Ham

First, let’s start with sandwiches, you can make a lovely grilled ham and cheese sandwich by just adding a slice of ham. Ham also goes nicely in this Potato Cheese soup recipe. Just chop it and add.

Add ham to this egg casserole recipe, by replacing the bacon in the recipe with ham.

You can also add diced ham to these quick breakfast tacos.

Just add chopped ham to this recipe and a little salsa, and you will have a nice flavorful breakfast recipe.

Ham is already one of the key ingredients in this Italian Salad recipe.

Or you can whip up this Ham & Asparagus Pasta dish for your family in no time. 

This Ham & Spinach Fettuccine is another great lunch or dinner option.

Still got some ham? Make these fun Ham & Spinach Spirals that are perfect for game night or tv watching.

Ham sliders with onion aioli and cranberries – yum!

These tasty crunchy roll-ups are easy to make by substituting sliced ham for the sliced turkey.

We hope you love these recipe ideas. We are all about saving you time and money. We hope that if we can add just a bit of time to your day. It’s a good time to make the most of your time so you can enjoy the season.

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What is your favorite recipe to use up leftover ham?