Best Microwave Ham Recipes

MICROWAVE HAM

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My mom's recipe. She glazes this ham in the microwave, but it can easily be done in the oven as well.

Provided by Janis Dee

Categories Main Dish Recipes Pork Ham Whole

Time 1h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

1 (3 pound) boneless ham
½ cup packed brown sugar
¼ cup soy sauce
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard

Steps:

Cut the ham in half lengthwise. Place into a large pot, and fill with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook for 1 hour, replenishing water as needed. Drain.
Meanwhile, stir together the brown sugar, soy sauce and mustard in a small bowl. Set aside until the ham is done.
Place the ham halves into a glass or ceramic baking dish with the cut sides facing up. Cover the ham with the brown sugar mixture. Cook in the microwave for 15 minutes. Slice and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450.9 calories, Carbohydrate 25.5 g, Cholesterol 120.3 mg, Fat 19 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 42.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.1 g, Sodium 3695 mg, Sugar 18 g

MICROWAVE POTATO HAM DINNER

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I've had this recipe for 15 years. From the first time I made it, my family couldn't get enough. Now that our three daughters are grown and married, they fix it for their families, too. -Sharon Price of Caldwell, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

2 cups cubed peeled potatoes
1 cup sliced carrots
1 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons chopped green pepper
2 tablespoons chopped onion
2 tablespoons reduced-fat margarine
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups 2% milk
1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
2 cups cubed fully cooked lean ham

Steps:

In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine the potatoes, carrots, celery and water. Cover and microwave on high for 5-1/2 minutes, stirring once. Add green pepper and onion; cover and microwave on high for 3-4 minutes or until crisp-tender, stirring once. Pour into a 2-qt. microwave-safe baking dish coated with cooking spray; set aside., In a microwave-safe bowl, heat the margarine, covered, on high for 30-40 seconds or until melted. Stir in the flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually add milk. , Cook, uncovered, on high for 1-1/2 to 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly, stirring after each minute. Stir in the cheese until melted. Pour over the vegetables. Stir in ham. Cover and microwave on high for 3-4 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 1115mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 18g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MICROWAVE 1-MINUTE HAM & EGG BREAKFAST BOWL

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What a great idea for a quick and easy breakfast on the go! Takes less than a minute to prepare and tastes as if you'd spent hours. This is from the people at http://www.edibleegg.org

Provided by Ellen Bales

Categories Meat Breakfast

Number Of Ingredients 3

Ingredients

1 slice deli ham (thin)
1 egg
1 oz shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

1. Line the bottom of an 8-oz. ramekin or custard cup with ham slice, folding ham in half if necessary.
2. Pour egg over ham.
3. Sprinkle cheese over egg.
4. Microwave on HIGH for 30 seconds; stir. Microwave until egg is almost set, 15 to 30 seconds more. Serve immediately.
5. NOTE: Egg may be added whole, or it may be beaten first, depending on whether you prefer it more scrambled. If egg is too runny in center after 1 minute in the microwave, stir again and cook another 10 or 15 seconds.