Grilled ham with pineapple and cantaloupe is a sweet and savory dish that is perfect for a summer cookout. The combination of the salty ham, the juicy pineapple, and the refreshing cantaloupe creates a flavor profile that is both unique and delicious. This dish is also relatively easy to make, making it a great option for busy weeknights or casual get-togethers.
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GRILLED HAM WITH PINEAPPLE AND CANTALOUPE
This recipe cooks up very quickly making it great for weeknight meals. The ham steak is lightly glazed with a honey lime sauce and accompanied by wedges of basted and grilled cantaloupe and pineapple. Serve with rice and a simple salad for an easy, quick to prepare meal.
Provided by Dreamgoddess
Categories Ham
Time 35m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine the butter, honey, lime juice and nutmeg in a small saucepan.
- Heat and stir until well blended.
- Slash the outer layer of fat on the ham at 2" intervals.
- Peel the cantaloupe, de-seed it and cut into 6 wedges.
- Peel the pineapple and cut it into 6 slices 3/4" thick.
- Do not core the pineapple as it will make it easier to handle on the grill.
- Brush both sides of the ham with the basting sauce and put on a medium hot grill (about 6" above the coals).
- Cook for 16-20 minutes, turning and basting frequently.
- About 8 minutes before the ham is done, baste the fruit with the sauce and place it on the grill.
- Basting often, cook the fruit until it's well glazed and lightly brown on all sides.
- To serve, place the ham and fruit on a platter and cut thin slices across the grain of the ham.
GRILLED HAM PINEAPPLE SANDWICH
Steps:
- Butter bread and on one slice add cream cheese. Top with ham and pineapple and grill sandwiches as you would a grilled cheese sandwich.
CHRIS'S HONEY-GLAZED HAM STEAKS WITH PINEAPPLE
My hubby is a grill master! These ham steaks with pineapple are one of the easiest and quickest of his arsenal.
Provided by Sandy Schoon
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pork Ham Honey
Time 15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
- Cook ham on the preheated grill for 3 minutes on one side. Flip and turn heat to low. Cover ham with pineapple slices and fill pineapple slices with honey. Turn off heat and let stand on the grill for 5 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 225.3 calories, Carbohydrate 45.3 g, Cholesterol 19.1 mg, Fat 1.8 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 552.3 mg, Sugar 42.8 g
SKILLET GRILLED HAM WITH GLAZED PINEAPPLE
Serve this easy skillet-grilled ham topped with glazed pineapple for an elegant dinner - ready in just 20 minutes.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Remove skillet from heat; spray with cooking spray. Add ham; cook 6 to 8 minutes, turning once, until browned. Remove from skillet; keep warm.
- In medium bowl, toss pineapple, syrup and curry powder.
- In same skillet, melt butter over medium heat; add pineapple mixture. Cook 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until pineapple is tender. Add brown sugar; cook 1 minute or until sugar is melted. Serve glazed pineapple over ham.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Carbohydrate 25 g, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1220 mg
HAM WITH PINEAPPLE
A classic baked ham with a simple but tasty sweet brown sugar and pineapple glaze. This main dish will receive applause for its beautiful presentation as well as the irresistible flavor. You will definitely want to have some leftovers!
Provided by NODIETSFORME
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pork Ham Whole
Time 4h20m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (160 degrees C).
- Place ham in a roasting pan. Score the rind of the ham with a diamond pattern. Press a clove into the center of each diamond. Drain the juice from the pineapple rings into a medium bowl, and stir in the brown sugar and lemon-lime soda. Coat the ham with this mixture. Arrange the pineapple rings over the outside of the ham. Place a maraschino cherry in the center of each pineapple ring, and secure with a toothpick.
- Bake uncovered for 4 to 5 hours, basting frequently with the juices, until the internal temperature of the ham is 160 degrees F (72 degrees C). Be sure the meat thermometer is not touching the bone. Remove toothpicks before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 586 calories, Carbohydrate 15.8 g, Cholesterol 133.3 mg, Fat 36.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 46.5 g, SaturatedFat 12.9 g, Sodium 2564.4 mg, Sugar 10.4 g
BAKED HAM WITH PINEAPPLE
I first learned the technique for cooking pineapple ham for a themed dinner my husband and I hosted. Since it was widely known as the symbol of hospitality, pineapple was the star ingredient on our menu and on this lovely baked ham. -JoAnn Fox, Johnson City, Tennessee
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 2h10m
Yield 20 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place ham in roasting pan. Score the surface with shallow diagonal cuts, making diamond shapes; insert cloves into diamonds. Cover and bake at 325° for 1-1/2 hours. Drain pineapple, reserving 1/4 cup of the juice. Combine brown sugar and reserved pineapple juice; pour over ham. Arrange pineapple slices and cherries on ham. Bake, uncovered, 30-45 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 140° and the ham is heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Fat 13g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 924mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 17g protein.
GRILLED HAM AND CHEESE WITH PINEAPPLE
Basil, swiss cheese, and pineapple make this a ham sandwich to remember.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Meat & Poultry Pork Recipes
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Layer 1 slice sandwich bread with 1 slice Swiss cheese, ham, pineapple, fresh basil, and another slice of cheese; top with bread.
- In a skillet over medium-low, melt butter. Add sandwich. Cover; cook until golden, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Flip; cook, covered, until cheese is melted.
HAM SLICES WITH PINEAPPLE
"My husband is so fond of this dish that I often double the recipe," reports Donna Warner of Tavares, Florida. "I mix the leftovers with macaroni and cheese and add a can of cheddar cheese soup for a quick casserole."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Drain pineapple, reserving juice. Add enough water to juice to measure 1/2 cup; set aside. In a large nonstick skillet, lightly brown pineapple and ham. Remove and keep warm. , In the same skillet, melt butter. Whisk in cornstarch and mustard until smooth. Stir in sherry or apple juice and reserved pineapple juice. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with ham and pineapple.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 278 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 60mg cholesterol, Sodium 1157mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 16g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
Tips:
- Choose ripe, juicy cantaloupe and pineapple for the best flavor.
- Use a variety of grilling methods to create different flavors and textures. You can grill the ham, pineapple, and cantaloupe directly over the coals, or you can use a grill pan or a foil packet.
- If you are using a grill pan, preheat it over medium heat before adding the ham, pineapple, and cantaloupe.
- If you are using a foil packet, fold the edges tightly to seal in the juices.
- Cook the ham, pineapple, and cantaloupe until they are heated through and slightly charred.
- Serve the grilled ham, pineapple, and cantaloupe immediately with your favorite sides.
Conclusion:
Grilled ham with pineapple and cantaloupe is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a summer cookout. The ham is juicy and flavorful, the pineapple is sweet and tangy, and the cantaloupe is refreshing and light. This dish is sure to be a hit with everyone at your next party or gathering.
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