Best 11 Tasty Ham Olive Spread Recipes

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In the realm of culinary delights, few things can match the harmonious blend of salty, smoky ham and the piquant tang of olives. If you seek a delectable spread that elevates your taste buds to new heights, look no further than the tantalizing world of "tasty ham olive spread." This culinary masterpiece is a symphony of contrasting textures and flavors, combining the unctuous richness of ham with the briny zest of olives, creating an irresistible spread that promises to elevate any occasion, whether it be a casual gathering of friends or a sophisticated soirée.

Here are our top 11 tried and tested recipes!

OLIVE SPREAD



Olive Spread image

An easy and great tasting appetizer. You can not just have one.... You will have garlic breathe when you are finished, but it's worth it.

Provided by LeeAnn

Categories     Spreads

Time 10m

Yield 1 bowl

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup green olives, drained
1/2 cup black olives, drained
1 tablespoon capers, drained
1 -2 clove garlic, mashed (to your taste)
1/4 cup olive oil

Steps:

  • Put all ingredients, except olive oil in the food processor and pulse until chopped.
  • Turn processor on low setting and gradually add olive oil until you get a grainy texture.
  • I stop and start and scrape down the sides as I am going.
  • I try to add as little oil as possible, but enough to hold the mixture together so it will spread nicely.
  • Serve with slices of grainy baguette.
  • This is wonderful and easy.

HAM SPREAD



Ham Spread image

This recipe uses leftover ham with onion and dill pickle relish for a delicious sandwich spread or dip for crackers. You can substitute 10 green olives with pimentos for the dill pickle relish.

Provided by Pat Schwarz

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound cooked ham
⅓ cup chopped onions
2 teaspoons dill pickle relish
1 teaspoon prepared mustard
¼ cup creamy salad dressing (e.g. Miracle Whip)

Steps:

  • Cut up ham to put into food processor, grind on pulse until very coarse. Add the onion and dill pickle relish close to the end of this stage. Put into mixing bowl and add mustard and creamy salad dressing; mix well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165.6 calories, Carbohydrate 1.8 g, Cholesterol 34.3 mg, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 10.6 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 809.6 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

TASTY HAM-OLIVE SPREAD



Tasty Ham-Olive Spread image

Makes a wonderful addition to an appetizer table. Olives add the zip to the ham spread. Add some diced cheddar cheese for a different taste. For sandwiches, I use toasted whole wheat or pumpernickel.

Provided by Caroline Cooks

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup cooked ham, ground
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons celery, minced
2 tablespoons green onions, minced
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons diced green olives, with pimentos
1/2 tablespoon parsley, minced
salt and fresh pepper
1 dash Tabasco sauce (optional)

Steps:

  • Place cubed left-over ham in food processor; pulse to grind. (Careful, not too much).
  • Remove to mixing bowl and add remaining ingredients.
  • Refrigerate, covered, until ready to serve.
  • Serve with baquettes, crackers or sturdy tortilla chips.

BAKED HAM & CHEESE RING RECIPE BY TASTY



Baked Ham & Cheese Ring Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: crescent dinner rolls, mozzarella cheese, pepperoncinis, fresh basil, salami, ham, prosciutto, provolone cheese, salt, pepper, olive oil, balsamic vinegar

Provided by Robert Broadfoot

Categories     Appetizers

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 oz crescent dinner rolls, 2 cans
1 cup mozzarella cheese
½ cup pepperoncinis
¼ cup fresh basil
⅓ lb salami
⅓ lb ham
¼ lb prosciutto
8 slices provolone cheese, halved
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
olive oil, optional, for the dip
balsamic vinegar, optional, for the dip

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375˚F (190˚C).
  • Unroll cans of dough, separate into triangles.
  • On a large cookie sheet, place a bowl in the center (about 5 inches [12cm] in diameter). Arrange the triangles in a ring around the bowl, dough should overlap.
  • Layer cheese, pepperoncinis, basil, salami, ham, prosciutto, and provolone on each triangle closest to the ring.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Bring the top of the triangle over the filling, and tuck the edges under the bottom layer of dough. Repeat around the ring until the entire filling is enclosed.
  • Bake for 30 minutes or until the dough is golden brown.
  • Serve with olive oil and balsamic.
  • Cool 5 to 10 minutes before cutting into serving slices.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 675 calories, Carbohydrate 26 grams, Fat 46 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 37 grams, Sugar 6 grams

EASY OLIVE SPREAD



Easy Olive Spread image

Mix cream cheese spread with olives, cover, refrigerate and you get a tasty olive spread! Try serving Easy Olive Spread at your next party or gathering.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Appetizers & Snacks

Time 1h5m

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

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 tub (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese Spread
1/3 cup chopped pimento-stuffed green olives
round buttery crackers

Steps:

  • Mix cream cheese spread and olives; cover.
  • Refrigerate 1 hour. Serve as a spread with the crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Sodium 340 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g

OLIVE SANDWICH SPREAD



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"This recipe was given to me by my mother many years ago," says Dorothy Warren of Toulon, Illinois. "It's tasty and unique."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 5m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup chopped green olives
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 tablespoon olive juice

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine all the ingredients. Spread on crackers or bread.

Nutrition Facts :

FESTIVE HAM 'N' CHEESE SPREAD



Festive Ham 'n' Cheese Spread image

"My family goes wild over this mild-tasting, hearty cheese spread," comments Cara Flora of Olathe, Colorado.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield about 4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons onion soup mix
1 cup chopped fully cooked ham
1 cup shredded Swiss or cheddar cheese
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, sour cream and soup mix until blended. Stir in ham and cheese. , Form into a ball or spoon into a plastic wrap-lined mold. Roll in parsley. Refrigerate until serving. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 289mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.

HONEY MUSTARD GLAZED HAM RECIPE BY TASTY



Honey Mustard Glazed Ham Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: onion, garlic, apple cider vinegar, stone ground mustard, orange juice, whole cloves, picnic ham, honey, dijon mustard, worcestershire sauce, brown sugar

Provided by Matthew Johnson

Categories     Dinner

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

onion, chopped
10 cloves garlic, peeled
¼ cup apple cider vinegar
¼ cup stone ground mustard
1 cup orange juice
10 whole cloves
10 lb picnic ham, cured
½ cup honey
½ cup dijon mustard
1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce
1 cup brown sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Add the chopped onion, garlic cloves, apple cider vinegar, mustard, orange juice, and cloves to a large roasting pan, stirring to combine.
  • Place the ham on the roasting rack over the liquid.
  • Trim off tough outer skin, then score the remaining fat in a crosshatch pattern. Cover the entire roasting rack with aluminum foil and bake for 1 hour.
  • Remove the ham from the oven, and remove the foil. Baste the ham with the liquid, then remove the rack from the roasting pan and set aside.
  • Remove all the whole cloves from the remaining liquid in the pan. Pour the remaining liquid into a pot, along with the honey, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and brown sugar. Whisk to combine.
  • Bring the mixture to a boil over medium high heat, then simmer until thick and reduced, about 10 minutes.
  • Brush the glaze on to the ham then transfer back to the roasting rack.
  • Bake the ham for 30-45 minutes, or until the glaze is caramelized and the ham reaches 145°F (65°C).
  • Slice the ham, and serve.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1221 calories, Carbohydrate 30 grams, Fat 79 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 87 grams, Sugar 27 grams

DEVILED SMOKED HAM SPREAD



Deviled Smoked Ham Spread image

The best deviled ham on this planet. Try mixing in black olives as well! Serve on bread or toast.

Provided by RAYRIGGS

Categories     Salad     Beef and Pork Salad Recipes     Ham Salad Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups creamy salad dressing (such as Miracle Whip®)
1 (8 ounce) jar sweet pickle relish
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 pinch salt, or to taste
3 pounds smoked ham, cut into chunks
6 hard-cooked eggs
6 green onions, chopped
1 small green bell pepper, diced
3 stalks celery, diced

Steps:

  • Stir creamy salad dressing, sweet pickle relish, mustard, black pepper, and salt in a large bowl until thoroughly blended.
  • Grind smoked ham, hard-cooked eggs, green onions, green bell pepper, and celery together into a bowl with a food grinder, spooning tablespoons of salad dressing mixture into the grinder for moisture as you work.
  • Combine the ham mixture thoroughly with the remaining salad dressing mixture; store covered in refrigerator until serving time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.6 calories, Carbohydrate 6.8 g, Cholesterol 91.4 mg, Fat 17.3 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 12.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 999.9 mg, Sugar 5.8 g

SPANISH HAM WITH OLIVES AND ORANGES



Spanish Ham with Olives and Oranges image

If you can't find dry-cured Serrano ham, prosciutto can be substituted in this intensely Iberian appetizer.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers     Finger Food Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 oranges
1/4 cup imported green olives, such as Provencal, pitted
1/2 small shallot, sliced into very thin rounds
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
1 teaspoon sherry vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt
Pinch of freshly ground black pepper
1 round loaf of country bread (about 1 pound and 10 inches in diameter)
8 very thin slices serrano ham (about 2 ounces)

Steps:

  • Remove zest from a quarter of 1 orange, cut zest into very thin strips, and set aside.
  • Cut away peel and pith of oranges and separate segments, removing white membranes. Cut segments into 1/2-inch pieces, and place in a small bowl. Coarsely chop olives, and add to oranges. Add shallot, olive oil, orange juice, vinegar, salt, and pepper; toss to combine.
  • Cut bread into 4 wedges. Split 1 wedge crosswise with your hands (set remaining bread aside for another use), separating the top and bottom crusts. Tear each half into 4 chunks, and arrange on a serving plate. Place a slice of ham, folding or rolling it if necessary, on each piece of bread, and spoon about 1 tablespoon of the orange mixture on top. Sprinkle with zest, and serve.

OLIVE-CAPER SPREAD



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This salty spread is perfect with crudite and crackers.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield Makes 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups pitted brine-cured black olives
1 cup loosely packed fresh parsley leaves
2 tablespoons rinsed capers
2 anchovy fillets, optional
Finely grated zest and juice of 1 lemon
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine black olives (such as Kalamata), parsley leaves, rinsed capers, and anchovy fillets with lemon zest and juice; process until finely chopped.
  • With the motor running, add olive oil; process until a paste forms.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will greatly affect the taste of your ham olive spread. Use fresh, flavorful ham and olives, and a good quality cream cheese.
  • Don't overmix: Overmixing can make your spread too runny. Mix the ingredients just until they are combined.
  • Chill before serving: Chilling the spread allows the flavors to meld and makes it easier to spread.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs: A sprinkle of fresh herbs, such as parsley, chives, or dill, adds a pop of color and flavor to your spread.
  • Serve with crackers, bread, or vegetables: Ham olive spread is a versatile appetizer or snack. Serve it with crackers, bread, or vegetables for dipping.

Conclusion:

Ham olive spread is an easy and delicious appetizer or snack that is loved by people of all ages. It's a great way to use up leftover ham, and it's also a perfect make-ahead dish. Simply refrigerate the spread for up to a week, or freeze it for up to three months. When you're ready to serve, thaw the spread in the refrigerator overnight or at room temperature for a few hours. Enjoy!

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