Looking for delicious ways to use leftover ham? Dive into our delicious leftover ham ideas! From cozy soups and casseroles to mouth-watering sliders, find the perfect recipe to transform your ham leftovers into a new dish.

A collage of leftover ham recipes.


 

If you’re like me, you love a good ham dinner. Whether it’s a holiday feast or a special Sunday meal, there’s nothing quite like the savory goodness of a perfectly cooked ham. But what do you do when you have leftover ham? Don’t worry; I’ve got you covered with some fantastic leftover ham ideas that family and friends will love!

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Ham and Bean Soup

Leftover ham bone? Use it to make a flavorful ham and bean soup. Simmer white beans, diced ham, onions, and seasonings for a hearty soup that’s perfect for chilly days.

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Navy Bean Soup
Navy Bean Soup is a delicious blend of ham and navy beans cooked together until the ham is falling off the bone and the navy beans are perfectly tender.
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Ham and Egg Breakfast Casseroles

Start your day right with one of our ham and egg breakfast casseroles. Mix leftover ham, eggs, cheese, and your favorite veggies, then bake until it’s golden brown and bubbling.

Ham and Cheese Strata with spinach.
Gruyère, Ham, and Spinach Strata
This easy Ham Breakfast Strata recipe combines ham, cheese, and spinach and bakes it into a delicious overnight breakfast casserole 
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How to Cook Ham

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Ham Egg and Cheese Bake with English Muffins
This easy Ham, egg, and cheese bake made with English muffins is a delicious, make-ahead breakfast casserole that makes a great brunch recipe for the holidays!
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Ham and Broccoli Crustless Quiche

Quiche is a versatile dish, and leftover ham makes a great addition. Combine diced ham with broccoli, cheese, and eggs for a delightful Keto brunch or dinner option.

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Low Carb Ham and Cheese Crustless Quiche
This Low Carb Ham and Cheese Crustless Quiche is an easy low carb quiche recipe filled with broccoli, ham, and cheese. It’s a great make ahead low carb breakfast recipe or an easy low carb brunch idea.
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Ham Sliders

Ham sliders are the perfect way to transform your leftover ham into bite-sized, flavorful sandwiches. Layer slices of leftover ham and your choice of cheese between mini slider buns. These sliders are great for parties, game day, or a quick and satisfying meal.

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Ham Egg and Cheese Breakfast Sliders
These Ham Egg and Cheese Breakfast Sliders are delicious little hot breakfast sandwiches that are the perfect way to feed a breakfast crowd.
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This Cuban sliders recipe is filled with ham, pork, and gooey cheese, all topped with a mini pickle! It is a great slider recipe for parties because you can make them ahead of time and then bake them before your guests arrive. It’s a game day recipe your family and friends will love!
Cuban Sliders
This Cuban sliders recipe is filled with ham, pork, and gooey cheese, all topped with a mini pickle!
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Mississippi Sin Dip

Mississippi Sin Dip is a fantastic way to enjoy your leftover ham in a creamy and cheesy dip that’s sure to be a hit at any gathering!

This decadent Mississippi Sin dip is an easy appetizer made with cheese and ham mixed together and baked inside a loaf of French bread until it is ooey gooey. The perfect game day appetizer or holiday party appetizer!
Mississippi Sin Dip
This decadent Mississippi Sin dip is an easy appetizer made with cheese and ham mixed together and baked inside a loaf of French bread until it is ooey gooey.
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Ham Salad

Ham salad is a delightful and versatile option for using up leftover ham. Simply dice your leftover ham, mix it with mayonnaise, mustard, diced pickles, and a dash of pepper. You can enjoy it as a sandwich filling, on crackers, or as a refreshing salad topping.

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Deviled ham
Deviled ham uses your leftover ham and turns it into a flavor packed spread that is perfect for a quick lunch or a creamy spread that makes a great party appetizer.
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Ham Salad
Ham salad is an easy way to use up leftover ham and turn it into deli salad for a quick lunch or dinner that be made ahead of time. ham salad
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Deviled Eggs

Deviled eggs are a classic appetizer, and adding diced leftover ham takes them to the next level.

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Deviled Ham Stuffed Eggs
Deviled ham stuffed eggs take the classic stuffed egg recipe and takes it up a notch with the addition of spicy deviled ham.
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Mississippi sin dip filled deviled eggs
Mississippi Sin Deviled Eggs
These Mississippi Sin Deviled Eggs turn a classic southern dip into one amazing deviled egg recipe! Creamy egg yolks, ham, and cheese make these deviled eggs an Easter appetizer or summer potluck recipe you don’t want to miss!
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Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole is a comforting and hearty dish that combines the flavors of chicken, ham, and Swiss cheese. This casserole is a crowd-pleaser and a fantastic way to enjoy your leftover ham in a new way.

Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole on a spoon
Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole
Keto chicken cordon bleu casserole is a rich and comforting recipe with a fraction of the carbs. Cauliflower, ham, and chicken smothered in a delicious dijon cheese sauce makes the perfect low carb casserole.
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