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A golden-brown spiral-cut ham with a shiny honey glaze on a white platter
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Honey Glazed Easter Ham

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time2 hours
Total Time2 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Calories: 450kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 (8-10 lb) spiral-cut bone-in ham
  • 1 cup hone y
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar, packed
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup pineapple juice

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit (163 degrees Celsius).
  • Place the ham cut-side down in a roasting pan and cover tightly with aluminum foil.
  • Bake the ham for approximately 12-15 minutes per pound, or until internal temperature reaches 140 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • While ham is baking, combine honey, brown sugar, Dijon mustard, cloves, and cinnamon in a small saucepan over medium heat.
  • Whisk the glaze mixture constantly until the sugar is fully dissolved and the mixture begins to simmer.
  • Stir in the pineapple juice and remove from heat.
  • Thirty minutes before the ham is finished, remove it from the oven and increase oven temperature to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Remove the foil and brush half of the glaze generously over the ham and between the slices.
  • Return the ham to the oven uncovered and bake for 10 minutes.
  • Apply the remaining glaze and bake for an additional 10 minutes or until the surface is caramelized and browned.