Feel like you’ve been eating the Christmas ham FOREVER? Lacklustre leftovers no more – here’s 50 ways you can transform the last of it into something delicious.
I adore eating delicious Christmas ham but there comes a point where it’s just too much to pick at any more. Strip the bone of the meat and get busy on one, two or 50 of these leftover ham ideas.
And if after all that you STILL have leftover ham (how even?), shred it and put it in the freezer to think about later. Much later, like at Easter.
50 smart ways to use leftover ham
1. Pretend bacon
2. Toasted sandwiches
3. Fried Rice
4. Mac and cheese with ham
5. Chicken cordon bleu
6. Pizza (Hawaiian! Meat lovers! Supreme!)
7. Potato salad (with ham!)
9. Ham and cheese quesadilla
10. Stuffed potatoes
11. Hawaiian pinwheels
12. Fried ham steaks with pineapple
13. Green eggs and ham
14. Creamy parmesan pea and ham pasta
15. Ham and broccoli pasta
16. Spaghetti bolognese
17. Baked beans
18. Omelette
19. Stromboli
20. Zucchini and ham muffins
21. Potato bake
22. Pie maker ham and egg pies
23. Ham, cheese and potato frittata
24. Ham and leek pasta
25. Pasta salad with peas and ham
26. Ham croquettes
27. Eggs, ham and hollandaise on toast
28. Ham and potato soup
29. Quiche
30. Rice paper ham and salad cold rolls
31. Sushi
32. Sandwiches (ALL THE SANDWICHES)
33. Ham and salad wraps
34. Ham salad
35. Hot ham and cheese rolls
36. Savoury zucchini and ham muffins
37. Ploughman’s lunch
38. Chicken parmigiana
39. Nasi goreng
40. Caesar salad
41. Ham and Swiss cheese croissants
42. Ham and vegetable risotto
43. Zucchini, corn and ham fritters
44. Pea and ham soup
45. Ham and egg breakfast cups
46. Hawaiian bread sticks
47. Baked ham and asparagus
48. Overnight eggs Benedict casserole
49. Ham and cheese tortellini
50. Ham and mushroom vol-au-vents
May all of your leftover ham cuisine dreams come true! Have a fridge full of Christmas day remnants to deal with? Check out our 9 clever ways to serve leftovers.