6 Delicious (and Easy!) Leftover Ham Recipes

March 22, 2016
Credit: Monica Buck
Have a plateful of ham leftover from your holiday meal? Lucky you! Repurpose it into one of these crowd-pleasing breakfasts, lunches, snacks, or dinners. These recipes are so easy, they just might tempt you to make a whole ham more often. 
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Ham Sammie Roll-Ups

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Pump up the protein and dial down the carbs with a quick-fix, breadless sandwich that provides fuel but isn't too filling. It's a perfect afterschool snack or lunchbox addition.

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White Cheddar Ham & Cheese

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Expect clean plates all-around with this easy, make-ahead pasta bake. For bonus points, double the recipe and freeze one casserole for down the road.

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Ham and Egg Breakfast Cups

Credit: Tina Rupp
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This fun breakfast couldn't be much simpler. With just five ingredients and 20 minutes you'll have a company-worthy breakfast or brunch dish. Make sure your ham is thinly sliced. 

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Cuban Sandwiches

Credit: Charles Schiller
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Trade in roast pork for ham in this classic sandwich, a Cuban import that's almost as coveted as the country's famous cigars. Our version of the grilled comfort food piles ham, melted Swiss cheese, dill pickles, and yellow mustard on crusty Italian bread.

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Ham and Cheese Petite Quiches

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The traditional ingredients of ham, cheddar, and thyme give this quiche a winning flavor, but as with any quiche recipe, you can tweak this one to suit your child's tastes.

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Ham and Cheese Crepes

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Pick-up store-bought crepes for these pretty wraps that are equally at home on the breakfast or in the lunchbox. Add a lettuce leaf to veg them up.

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