So, Easter has come and gone, and if you're anything like me, you've probably got a decent amount of leftover ham sitting in your fridge. But fear not, because I'm here to save the day with some seriously tasty leftover ham recipes that'll have you thanking the Easter bunny. These recipes are not only delicious but also a great way to make the most out of that leftover ham.
Lentil Soup Recipe with Ham

This Lentil Soup Recipe with Ham is the perfect comfort food for chilly weather or any day you crave something hearty and filling. Made with simple, nutritious ingredients, it’s the perfect way to use up leftover ham from Christmas dinner or your Easter ham, and introduce a good amount of dietary fiber into your meals.
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Ham And Cheese Sliders
Hot and gooey, these easy ham and cheese sliders are a delicious appetizer for game day, parties or just for an easy lunch or dinner. Made with sweet Hawaiian style rolls, you can pop a few of these little gooey bites in the air fryer at a time, or make a double batch all at once oven baked.
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Leftover Ham and Broccoli Quiche
Leftover Ham and Broccoli Quiche is an easy and delicious quiche recipe to use up leftover holiday ham and is perfect for a weekend breakfast or brunch!
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Ham Salad
Ham salad is the perfect way to use up leftover holiday ham, or maybe it is the perfect excuse to make a ham – so that you can make this delicious sandwich spread!
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Ham and Cheese Casserole
This Ham and Cheese Casserole is made with diced ham, cheesy sauce and rotini pasta then topped with buttery bread crumbs for a easy family meal.
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Pasta with Peas and Ham
Pasta with peas and ham is a classic Italian dish that combines the savory flavors of ham with the sweetness of peas and the comfort of pasta. This simple and satisfying recipe is easy to make and perfect for a quick, delicious weeknight dinner.
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Ham Pasta Salad
Packed with fresh and simple ingredients, this ham and corn pasta salad recipe is an ideal side dish for BBQs, picnics, or cookouts.
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Au Gratin Potatoes and Ham
Easy Au Gratin Potatoes and Ham Recipe is a classic entrée, full of cheesy potato goodness and ham. Not only is it comfort food at its finest, but it also solves the age-old question of what to do with leftover holiday ham.
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Glazed Ham Loaf
If you’re looking for Ham Loaf recipe that tastes just like the one granny used to make, look no further. A combination of ground ham and pork is the secret to a juicy, sweet, and tender ham loaf topped with perfect glaze!
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German Ham and Egg Pasta
Schinkennudeln is a simple German pasta dish featuring pan-fried noodles with ham and scrambled eggs. A quick and easy dinner idea that the whole family will love – ready in under 30 minutes!
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Ham, Asparagus & Swiss Biscuit Cups
These biscuit cups stuffed with ham, asparagus, and Swiss cheese are great for breakfast or breakfast-for-dinner! Use refrigerated biscuits to save time making these fluffy egg cups with all your favorite fillings.
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Crockpot Potato Soup
This cheesy crockpot potato soup recipe is delicious! Packed full of tender potatoes, ham and vegetables all mixed into a creamy base, the whole family loves this recipe. Make this cozy soup to warm you up on a cold night or rainy day.
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Ham and Cheese Casserole
Ham and cheese casserole made with leftover ham. It's made without condensed soup, too! Creamy ham and cheese with noodles. Uses 1 ½ cups of leftover ham, and is made in an 8x8 dish.
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Ham and Navy Bean Soup
Navy Bean Soup is a delicious blend of ham and navy beans cooked together until the ham is falling off the bone and the navy beans are perfectly tender.
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Ham Salad Tortilla Pinwheels
Ham Salad Tortilla Pinwheels are fun party appetizers that are family-friendly and make delicious finger food for a party, picnic, or lunch!
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Ham and Cheese Frittata
This simple Ham and Cheese Frittata Recipe is healthy, and delicious, and comes together in just minutes! Perfect for an easy breakfast, weekend brunch, lunch, or dinner, this low-carb frittata is the perfect way to use up leftover ham. It’s great for the gluten-free diet, and is keto-friendly as well!
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Ham Fried Rice
Make use of leftover ham from your holiday meal and cook up a batch of this easy Ham Fried Rice. This flavorful fried rice takes just 15 minutes to prepare!
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Ham Tetrazzini
Delicious Ham Tetrazzini is a scrumptious twist on a classic. Rich creamy sauce mixed with pasta, ham and mushrooms makes a delicious comfort meal for your family.
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Baked Eggs with Ham and Cheese
Sometimes called egg in a hole, baking a tray of Baked Eggs with Ham and Cheese in toast in the oven means you can make several servings at once for breakfast, brunch, or brinner. Great way to use up leftover Christmas and Easter ham.
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Ham and Corn Chowder
This ham and corn chowder is a blend of diced ham, bacon, vegetables and potatoes, all simmered together in a rich and creamy broth. An easy and hearty dinner option that’s the perfect way to use up leftover ham!
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Ham and Cheese Party Puffs
Ham and Cheese Party Puffs are easy puff pastry appetizers for holidays, celebrations or any get together. Made simply with just 5 ingredients and ready in 30 minutes!
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Ham And Cheese Crescent Braid
This Ham And Cheese Crescent Braid is a delicious and versatile recipe that’s perfect for any occasion. Serve this easy yet impressive dish at your next party or just surprise the family with a fun twist on dinner (literally)!
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Ham And Cheese Soup
Ham And Cheese Soup without potato is an easy one pot meal that makes a quick weeknight dinner. Great way to use up leftover ham from Easter and Christmas!
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Ham Salad
This ham salad is a blend of finely diced ham, mayonnaise, veggies and seasonings, all mixed together to form a savory and creamy salad. The absolute best way to use up leftover ham! Serve your salad as a sandwich, with crackers, or over lettuce.
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Instant Pot Scalloped Potatoes and Ham
Hearty, filling, and shockingly easy to put together, my Instant Pot scalloped potatoes and ham is a real crowd pleaser! Plus, it takes under an hour to prepare and make.
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Roasted Asparagus Salad with Crispy Turnips and Warm Ham Vinaigrette
Roasted Asparagus Salad with Crispy Turnips and Warm Ham Vinaigrette is a cozy roasted vegetable salad that’s actually made under your broiler. Fork-tender asparagus, golden brown turnips, crispy ham, and a quick pan vinaigrette come together for an easy weeknight side dish you’ll make again and again.
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Baked Ham and Cheese Sliders
Baked Ham and Cheese Sliders are an easy 30 minute weeknight dinner recipe. These tasty sandwiches are a great way to use leftover ham!
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Homemade Ham Stock
Have a leftover ham bone? Learn how to easily make ham stock. Ham bone broth is delicious, has rich flavor and is the perfect base for soup or gumbo!
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Instant Pot Ham and Cabbage Soup
I love the way cabbage gets meltingly tender in soup and this low-carb Instant Pot Ham and Cabbage soup is such a winner!
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Olivier Salad
This Olivier Salad is a delicious and easy potato salad with meat to serve at your summer BBQ! A Russian salad made with ham (or chicken, or sausage), hard boiled eggs, peas, potatoes, carrots, pickles, mayonnaise, and dill. A versatile grilling recipe from Soviet countries.
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Ham and Cheese Roll-up Biscuits Topped with Cheese Sauce
These ham and cheese roll-up biscuits make a perfect dinner for the entire family! Topped with hot homemade cheese sauce, this delicious recipe will make your mouth water and your tummy full!
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Slow Cooker Baked Beans with Ham
Slow Cooker Baked Beans with Ham are an easy way to make traditional baked beans without soaking. Just load up your Crock Pot with canned beans and a meaty ham bone (or bacon!), then let them simmer away in a chipotle, Jack Daniels, molasses, and brown sugar sauce. These sweet and spicy baked beans will be your new favorite party dish.
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Cheesy Baked Ham and Asparagus
Easy Cheesy Baked Ham and Asparagus is a super quick and delicious sheet pan meal to make with leftover ham! But this is such an easy and tasty meal, it’s also worth buying some ham just to make it!
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Breakfast Bundt Cake
This Breakfast Bundt Cake recipe is a new way to make a delicious and savory breakfast. The combination of eggs, potatoes, cheese, ham, and veggies cooked in a bundt cake pan makes for an easy breakfast dish that looks so beautiful.
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Ham and Cheese Quiche
You can enjoy easy ham and cheese quiche for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Make this simple recipe to use up your leftover Easter ham.
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Ham And Bean Soup
Ham and bean Soup is a simple to make recipe that I know you’ll make over and over again. Common ingredients come together to make this hearty, flavorful, and savory recipe for bean soup with ham.
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Homemade Macaroni & Cheese from Scratch
Looking for a delicious mac and cheese recipe for homemade mac and cheese that's made from scratch? This simple, healthy dinner is a favorite of children and adults! With its creamy sauce made from scratch, this unique variation on traditional macaroni and cheese makes for a yummy lunch or dinner for your family.
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Egg Nests with Hash Browns
These delicious Egg Nests with Hash Browns are a protein-packed ready-to-go breakfast staple.
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Baked Ham Penne Pasta
Baked Ham Penne Pasta is a family favorite for any night of the week. Penne pasta, savory ham in a rich and creamy garlic cheese sauce is a hearty and delicious meal perfect for leftover ham!
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Cauliflower Ham Casserole
Cauliflower replaces potatoes in this creamy, low-carb Cauliflower Ham Casserole. This comforting dish is a great way to make use of leftover ham.
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