Wondering what to do with the leftover ham other than make ham sandwiches yet again?

Heres over 30 recipes worthy of your preciousglazed ham!

TOP TIPS:Treat it like bacon, dont forget the bone, andstore it properlyto prolong its life.

What to do with leftover ham - 30+ recipes

Cheese and Ham Crustless Quiche– tastes like Quiche Lorraine, minus a ton of calories and effort!

See the full leftover ham recipe collectionhere.

Its un-Australian to make aGlazed Hamthatsjustbig enough to serve the exact number youre catering for.

Have leftover ham is practically a Christmas ritual in itself.

Crustless Quiche in a pie pan, fresh out of the oven

Cheese and Ham Crustless Quiche– tastes like Quiche Lorraine, minus a ton of calories and effort!

On Day 1,its all exciting to use the leftover ham to make lunch rolls.

Day 2,its already starting to lose its appeal.

(Answerhere)

Day 4,you decide youll have one last hurrah before you freeze it.

Stack of Hot Ham and Cheese Sliders

Oh wait, I believe thats today??!

So Im JUST in time!

So here you go 30+ recipes to make using your leftover ham.

Crustless Quiche in a pie pan, fresh out of the oven

What to do with Leftover Ham 30+ recipes

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RecipeTin Picks

Here are my personal picks for using the precious leftover ham:

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Leftover Ham recipes

Actual recipes calling for ham!

Pouring Hollandaise Sauce over Eggs Benedict

I have more than I realised I even had to break it down into groups!

Brunch / brekki jot down things

Ham and cheese omelette

Eggs Benedict as noted above, WORTHY!

Ham Egg & Cheese Pockets grab and go!

Cheese and Bacon Strata Cake - Breakfast Casserole fresh out of the oven, ready to be served

No Washing Up Hot Ham and Cheese Bread Bowls emphasis on the words NO WASHING UP!

Chicken Cordon Bleu the best stuffed chicken ever!

(Italian Christmas Leftovers Bread Bowl) anything goes here.

Close up of Egg Fried Rice in a wok with a wooden spoon, fresh off the stove

But most especially HAM!

Very little effort, huge returns!

Chinese Ham Bone Rice Soup Congee (3 ingredients!!)

Overhead photo of mini quiches, ready to be eaten

this is actually a Chinese dish, not just something I made up.

Its unbelievably good, and yes it really does only call for 3 ingredients.

Anything calling for bacon

Did you know you might use ham in virtually any recipe calling for bacon?

Close up of Macaroni Salad with Creamy Dressing in a white bowl.

Sprinkle it onto aChicken Saladin place of bacon.

Or cook it like you would bacon to form a savoury base for things likeMinestrone SouporSouthern Baked Beans.

Click hereto see all recipes using bacon.

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Here are some suggestions nice variety of recipes here!

Need the bacon fat.

Make the most of it for most of us, its another 12 months before we make another.

Close up of spoon scooping up Pea and Ham Soup

And for more inspiration, browse the full Leftover Ham recipe collectionhere!

Hot Ham, Egg and Cheese Pockets made with tortillas in a basket, with some cut showing the inside with molten cheese and perfectly cooked egg.

Ham Cheese Puff Pastry Parcels - great little party food that only require 5 ingredients: puff pastry, mustard, ham, cheese and egg!

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Monte Cristo Sandwich cut in half and stacked on each other on a small white plate, ready to be eaten.

Freshly made Ham and Cheese Omelette

Ham and cheese omelette. Always fry up the ham!

Ham and Corn Chowder in a French casserole pot being ladled out for serving.

Pizza Toppings

Close up of Dijon Cream Sauce being poured over Easy Chicken Cordon Bleu

Close up of a stack of Bread Bowl Sandwiches

Cheese and Ham Pancakes - golden crispy cheesy outsides, fluffy insides with pops of ham (or bacon). These are epic! recipetineats.com

Chinese Ham Bone Rice Soup (Congee) being ladled out of a white pot, fresh off the stove

Close up of spoon dipping into bowl of Slow Cooker Ham Bone Soup with Beans

Bowl of Minestrone Soup ready to be eaten

Breakfast Muffin with whole egg inside

Simplicity at its best - Bacon Tomato Pasta. 5 ingredients. Utterly irresistible. recipetineats.com

Pot of Southern Baked Beans with Bacon

Bowl of freshly made potato salad

Close up of Broccoli and Potato Soup in a pot, ready to be served

Close up of Pasta Salad with Chicken and Sun Dried Tomato

Corn Chowder - the world most easy soup recipe, ever!

Close up of Cream of Vegetable Soup with Noodles (no cream!) in a pot, fresh off the stove ready to be served

Bowl of Brown Rice Salad with halloumi, ready to be eaten

Freshly made Ham and Cheese Omelette

Overhead photo of Baked Frittata with Roasted Vegetables cut into slices, fresh out of the oven

Healthy doesn’t have to be bland! These Healthy Egg Muffins are a great grab & go breakfast option. Egg, spinach, feta, cherry tomatoes and bell peppers/capsicum. recipetineats.com

Overhead photo of Cheesy Omelette with Garlic Butter Mushrooms in a skillet.

Stack of Crispy Corn Fritters

Close up of soft Scrambled Eggs on toast

Overhead photo of Frittata with Bacon and Spinach in a black skillet, fresh out of the oven

Close up of a stack of Bread Bowl Sandwiches

Christmas Leftover Muffelata– Italian bread bowl sandwich

Dozer leftover Christmas Ham