Spiced Pineapple Ham Slices
Transform your dinner table with these irresistible Spiced Pineapple Ham Slices, a perfect blend of sweet, savory, and smoky flavors. This quick and easy recipe features tender ham slices coated in a warm spice blend of cinnamon, cloves, and ginger, then paired with caramelized pineapple rings for a mouthwatering tropical twist. Simmered in a luscious glaze of honey, pineapple juice, and brown sugar, each bite bursts with flavor and richness. Ready in just 30 minutes, this dish is ideal for busy weeknights or as a show-stopping centerpiece for your next holiday gathering. Serve these spiced ham slices with roasted vegetables, fluffy rice, or a fresh green salad for a complete, satisfying meal. Perfect for those who love a balance of hearty and fruity flavors!
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Ingredients
- 6 pieces ham slices
- 6 slices pineapple rings
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 0.25 teaspoon ground cloves
- 0.25 teaspoon ground ginger
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 0.25 cup pineapple juice
- 0.25 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
Step 1
In a small bowl, mix together the brown sugar, ground cinnamon, ground cloves, and ground ginger.
Step 2
Sprinkle the spice mixture evenly over both sides of the ham slices and set aside.
Step 3
In a large skillet, heat the butter over medium heat until melted and bubbly.
Step 4
Add the pineapple rings to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until caramelized. Remove the pineapple rings and set them aside on a plate.
Step 5
In the same skillet, pour in the pineapple juice and stir in the honey, stirring to combine. Let it simmer for 1-2 minutes to reduce slightly.
Step 6
Add the seasoned ham slices to the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes per side, ensuring they absorb the glaze.
Step 7
Return the caramelized pineapple rings to the skillet, placing one ring on top of each ham slice.
Step 8
Season with a small pinch of salt and black pepper to taste.
Step 9
Cook everything together for an additional 2 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Step 10
Transfer the spiced pineapple ham slices to a serving platter and drizzle any remaining glaze from the skillet over the top.
Step 11
Serve warm and enjoy this delightful mix of sweet and savory flavors.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (907.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 920.1 |
| Total Fat 24.8g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 10.6g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g | |
| Cholesterol 128.9mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2868.5mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 145.3g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 10.1g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 123.4g | |
| Protein 36.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 2.2IU | 0% |
| Calcium 148.8mg | 0% |
| Iron 4.5mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1127.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories