Ham recipes for Christmas 2023

All hail ham! The crew at Delicious.com.au have compiled some of their fave ham recipes that would do any home cook proud this Christmas.

Ham, for Christmas? Groundbreaking, we know... and also bloody delicious! Here’s 15 ham recipes to impress your family with at Christmas.

Barbecued ham with nectarine glaze.

Barbecued ham with nectarine glaze

“A great alternative to a traditional baked ham, with the nectarine bringing sweetness and acidity to pair with the rich smoky ham.”

Spiced sticky peach-glazed ham.

Spiced sticky peach-glazed ham

“Christmas in my household isn’t complete without a glazed ham, and this spiced peach version is on my menu this year.”

This rum and Coke Christmas ham.

This rum and coke Christmas ham is a new Australian classic

Your Christmas table just isn’t complete without a show-stopping ham recipe. This festive creation from Anthony Puharich and Colin Fassnidge is glazed with coca cola, cherries and rum, delicious!

Fig-glazed ham

For a slight twist on the classic Christmas ham, try this phenomenal fig glaze.

Maple honey mustard glazed ham

Make this honey-glazed ham the star of your Christmas table

Sticky honey soy Christmas ham.

Sticky honey soy Christmas ham

Switch up the ham this Christmas with the Studd siblings’ honey soy recipe.

Spiced rum and cherry glazed ham.

Spiced rum and cherry glazed ham

This cherry glazed ham is a Christmas recipe like no other.

Matt Moran’s baked Christmas ham with maple syrup and clove glaze

Christmas day has never been more delicious.

Spiced toffee apple glazed ham.

Spiced toffee apple glazed ham

Darren Robertson’s spiced toffee apple glazed ham is a special twist on the go-to classic that’ll feed the whole family.

Glazed ham.

Glazed ham

It’s not just for Christmas Day! A glazed ham is the perfect solution for summer entertaining – and everyone will love it.

Easy Christmas maple-glazed ham recipe

Make this traditional Christmas maple-glazed ham recipe with a summer twist part of your Christmas menu.

Maple-glazed ham.

Maple-glazed ham

Nothing says Christmas quite like a sweet roasted leg of ham.

Glazed jerk ham.

Glazed jerk ham

Ham gets a Jamaican makeover with this recipe from Jamie Oliver.

Colin Fassnidge's Christmas ginger beer-glazed ham.

Colin Fassnidge’s Christmas ginger beer-glazed ham

This is not your usual Christmas ham glaze. Asian spices, kaffir lime leaf and ginger beer makes a sticky, slightly Asian glaze, and pairs perfectly with a fresh fig and melon salad.

Honey-glazed ham with parsley and praline crust

Christmas dinner isn’t complete without a show-stopping ham recipe, and this one takes the cake.

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Originally published as Ham recipes for Christmas 2023