Slow-Cooked Ham with Pineapple Sauce

Name: Slow-Cooked Ham with Pineapple Sauce
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 6 h
Total time: 6 h 10 min
Yield: 12 servings
Ingredients: 1 fully cooked boneless ham (4 to 5 pounds); 1 tablespoon cornstarch; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 1 cup packed brown sugar; 1 tablespoon yellow mustard; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple, undrained

Total Time Prep: 10 min. Cook: 6 hours

Yield 12 servings

Test Kitchen Approved

We serve this dish during the holidays because everyone is crazy about it. But it makes it to the table all year long because it’s super simple to prepare. —Terry Roberts, Yorktown, Virginia

Ingredients

1 fully cooked boneless ham (4 to 5 pounds)
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon yellow mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple, undrained

Directions

Place ham in a 5-qt. slow cooker. In a small saucepan, mix cornstarch and lemon juice until smooth. Stir in remaining ingredients; bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Pour over ham, covering completely.
Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours (a thermometer inserted in ham should read at least 140°).

Nutrition Facts

4 ounces ham with 1/4 cup sauce: 262 calories, 6g fat (2g saturated fat), 77mg cholesterol, 1638mg sodium, 27g carbohydrate (25g sugars, 0 fiber), 28g protein.

We serve this dish during the holidays because everyone is crazy about it. But it makes it to the table all year long because it’s super simple to prepare. —Terry Roberts, Yorktown, Virginia

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