Tender honey glazed spiral ham served with roasted carrots and crispy baby potatoes for a simple holiday meal that comes together with minimal effort.
β± Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
π½ Servings: 10β12
β Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
Ham
- 1 fully cooked spiral ham (7β9 pounds)
- Β½ cup honey
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
Roasted Vegetables
- 1Β½ pounds baby gold potatoes, halved
- 1 pound carrots, peeled and cut into large chunks
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- Β½ teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 325Β°F (165Β°C).
- Place the spiral ham cut-side down in a large roasting pan and cover tightly with aluminum foil.
- Bake the ham for 12β15 minutes per pound, or until heated through.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the honey, Dijon mustard, and melted butter to make the glaze.
- Toss the potatoes and carrots with the olive oil, salt, and pepper, then spread them in a single layer on a large baking sheet.
- Roast the vegetables for 45β55 minutes, turning halfway through, until tender and golden brown.
- During the last 20 minutes of baking, uncover the ham and brush generously with the honey glaze.
- Return the ham to the oven uncovered until the glaze is glossy and lightly caramelized.
- Remove the ham from the oven and let it rest for 15 minutes before slicing.
- Serve the sliced ham with the roasted carrots and potatoes.
Quick Notes
- Use a fully cooked spiral ham for the timing listed in this recipe.
- Baby carrots can be substituted to save prep time.
- Leftover ham is perfect for sandwiches, breakfast scrambles, soups, and casseroles.
- Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 4 days or freeze sliced ham for up to 2 months.
- Reheat the ham covered at 300Β°F until warmed through to keep it moist.