Best 10 Hot Ham And Cheese Spread Recipes

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Hot ham and cheese spread is an easy-to-make dish that can be served as an appetizer, snack, or main course. It is a delicious and versatile dish that can be customized to your taste. Whether you prefer a mild or spicy version, you can find a hot ham and cheese spread recipe that will satisfy your cravings. This creamy and flavorful spread is perfect for parties, potlucks, or a quick and easy meal. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious hot ham and cheese spread that will be a hit with everyone who tries it.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

HOT HAM AND CHEESE SPREAD



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Mix cream cheese, shredded Cheddar and chopped ham, then microwave for a quick and hot appetizer.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Meal Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 10 servings, 2 Tbsp. spread and 5 crackers each

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Cheddar Cheese
3 slices OSCAR MAYER Smoked Ham, finely chopped
1/8 tsp. ground red pepper (cayenne)
round buttery crackers

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients except crackers in microwaveable bowl.
  • Microwave on HIGH 2 to 3 min. or until heated through, stirring after 2 min.
  • Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Sodium 370 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 6 g

HOT HAM N CHEESE



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This recipe came from a dear aunt. They can be made ahead of time, so they're great snack after games. I wrap them individually in foil and keep them in the fridge. Then I just pop them in the oven when needed.-Linda Hartsell, Apple Creek, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup butter, softened
2 tablespoons horseradish mustard or spicy brown mustard
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
2 teaspoons poppy seeds
4 hamburger buns, split
8 thin slices fully cooked ham
4 slices Swiss cheese

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the butter, mustard, onion and poppy seeds. Spread over cut sides of buns. Layer ham and cheese on bottom halves; replace tops. Wrap each sandwich in foil; place on a baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 383 calories, Fat 23g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 959mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

HAM AND CHEESE SPREAD



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For a quick and easy spread as an appetizer at your next party, try this recipe. Sever with a side of crackers and breads.-Lorna Graham, Carberry, Manitoba

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 24 appetizer servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed
1/2 pound boiled or leftover baked ham, cut in small pieces
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon chopped green onion
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon Louisiana-style hot sauce
4 tablespoons minced fresh parsley, divided

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine all ingredients except 2 tablespoons parsley; cover and pulse until ham is minced. Do not over process. Roll into a ball; wrap in plastic and chill until firm. , Roll cheese ball in remaining parsley. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 63 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 176mg sodium, Carbohydrate 0 carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CHEESY COUNTRY HAM DIP



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Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     appetizer

Time 1h

Yield 10 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

One 10-ounce package sliced country ham, such as Smithfield
Two 8-ounce blocks cream cheese, at room temperature
1 cup shredded extra-sharp Cheddar
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 large shallot, grated (about 1/3 cup)
Freshly ground black pepper
1 cup pecans, chopped
1 tablespoon unsalted butter, melted
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
Butter crackers, corn tortilla chips (not too thin) and sliced celery, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Place the ham slices on a microwave-safe dish lined with paper towels. Cover the ham with a damp paper towel and microwave on low heat until the ham is slightly crisp on the edges and the fat is absorbed in the paper towels, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Remove the ham from the microwave and discard the paper towels. Using two forks, shred the ham into small bite-size pieces. Place the ham into a large mixing bowl.
  • Add the cream cheese, Cheddar, sour cream, garlic powder, shallot and 1 teaspoon black pepper to the mixing bowl and stir to combine. Spread the ham and cheese mixture into a 9-inch pie plate. Set aside.
  • In a small mixing bowl, combine the pecans, butter and Worcestershire sauce. Sprinkle the seasoned pecans over the ham and cheese dip.
  • Bake the dip until hot and bubbly around the edges, 25 to 30 minutes. Serve warm with butter crackers, corn tortilla and celery.

HOT HAM AND 3-CHEESE DIP



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Finely chopped ham co-stars with cream cheese, cheddar and Parmesan to make this creamy, cayenne-sprinkled party dip.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Meal Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 10 servings, 2 Tbsp. each

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Cheddar Cheese
1/4 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
3 slices OSCAR MAYER Smoked Ham, finely chopped
1/8 tsp. ground red pepper (cayenne)

Steps:

  • Spread cream cheese onto bottom of microwaveable 9-inch pie plate.
  • Top with cheddar, Parmesan and ham.
  • Microwave on HIGH 1 min. or until heated through. Sprinkle with red pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Sodium 280 mg, Carbohydrate 1 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 1 g, Protein 6 g

HOT HAM AND CHEESE SANDWICHES



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Don't settle for ordinary ham and cheese sandwiches when you can make something deliciously different. The horseradish mustard dressing perfectly compliments the ham.

Provided by Lois

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Ham

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

¼ cup butter, softened
2 tablespoons prepared horseradish mustard
2 tablespoons chopped onions
1 teaspoon poppy seeds
1 teaspoon dill seed
8 slices Swiss cheese
8 slices cooked ham
8 hamburger buns

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C).
  • Combine butter, mustard, onions, poppy seeds and dill seed. Spread insides of buns with this mixture. Place a slice of cheese and a slice of ham inside each bun.
  • Wrap buns in foil and place in preheated oven. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, until cheese has melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359.8 calories, Carbohydrate 23.8 g, Cholesterol 57.6 mg, Fat 21.7 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 17.4 g, SaturatedFat 11.1 g, Sodium 714.9 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

SIMPLE CREAM CHEESE AND HAM SPREAD



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Simple, but flavorful, spread that is great with crackers or celery. Any dipping mustard made with turmeric as the spice factor will work. This addition put the recipe over the top.

Provided by Dawn Eberly

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cream Cheese Spreads Recipes

Time 8h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 ½ ounces sliced ham, chopped
2 green onions, chopped
2 tablespoons prepared English mustard with turmeric

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese, ham, green onions, and English mustard together in a bowl. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate 8 hours to overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 109 calories, Carbohydrate 1.4 g, Cholesterol 33.3 mg, Fat 10.3 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, Sodium 189.8 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

HAM AND CHEESE SPREAD



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Categories     Condiment/Spread     Food Processor     Cheese     Mustard     No-Cook     Quick & Easy     Ham     Gourmet

Yield Makes about 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 lb sliced good-quality cooked smoked ham
1 1/2 oz finely shredded Gruyère (1/2 cup)
3/4 stick (6 tablespoons) unsalted butter, softened
1 rounded tablespoon whole-grain mustard
4 cornichons (French sour gherkins), finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Pulse ham in a food processor until finely chopped, then transfer to a bowl. Stir in remaining ingredients with a rubber spatula until combined well.

HOT HAM AND CHEESE DIP



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Make and share this Hot Ham and Cheese Dip recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ThatJodiGirl

Categories     Spreads

Time 35m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (8 ounce) container cream cheese spread
3 slices smoked ham
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Ritz cracker

Steps:

  • Mix cream cheese, cheddar cheese and ham until well blended.
  • Spoon into oven proof crock or 9 inch; pie plate.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes or until puffed and lightly browned.
  • Serve warm as a spread with crackers.

HOT HAM AND CHEESE SPREAD



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Make and share this Hot Ham and Cheese Spread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by 4-H Mom

Categories     Spreads

Time 35m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
3 slices smoked ham, finely chopped
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
Ritz cracker

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Mix cream cheese, cheddar cheese, ham and pepper until well blended.
  • Spread into 9 inch baking dish.
  • Bake 20 - 25 minutes or until puffed and lightly browned.
  • Serve warm as a spread with the crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152.6, Fat 13.2, SaturatedFat 7.9, Cholesterol 46.2, Sodium 373.5, Carbohydrate 0.9, Sugar 0.1, Protein 7.7

Tips:

  • To make the spread even more flavorful, use a variety of cheeses. A combination of cheddar, Swiss, and Parmesan is a classic choice, but you can also experiment with other types of cheeses, such as Gouda, Havarti, or Monterey Jack.
  • If you don't have any cooked ham on hand, you can use deli ham instead. Just be sure to chop it into small pieces before adding it to the spread.
  • For a creamier spread, use softened cream cheese instead of sour cream.
  • If you want a spread with a bit of a kick, add a teaspoon or two of Dijon mustard or horseradish sauce.
  • Serve the spread with crackers, bread, or vegetables. It's also a great addition to sandwiches and wraps.

Conclusion:

Hot ham and cheese spread is a delicious and versatile appetizer or snack. It's easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a spread that everyone will love. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy snack, give this hot ham and cheese spread a try. You won't be disappointed!

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