Cherry Dijon-Glazed Ham

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Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) can pitted dark sweet cherries in syrup, undrained
  • 1/2 cup red wine
  • 1/4 cup dark brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 6 tablespoons Grey Poupon Dijon Mustard, divided
  • 4 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed

Instructions

  1. Drain cherries, reserving syrup.
  2. Combine the cherry syrup, wine, sugar, 2 tablespoons of the mustard, the cornstarch and juice concentrate in small saucepan.
  3. Cook on medium-high heat until mixture thickens and starts to boil, stirring constantly.
  4. Remove 1/3 cup of the sauce; reserve for later use.
  5. Stir cherries into remaining sauce; cover.
  6. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  7. Brush ham with remaining 1/4 cup mustard.
  8. Bake ham as directed on package (I think it says 20 minutes per pound), brushing occasionally with the reserved 1/3 cup sauce for the last 30 minute of the baking time.
  9. Meanwhile, cook cherry sauce on medium-low heat until heated through, stirring occasionally.
  10. Carve ham.
  11. Serve ham slices topped with the warm cherry sauce.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

331 kcal 17% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.8g 8% DV
Total Fat 4.7g 6% DV
Carbs 64.1g 23% DV
Fiber 0.6g 2% DV
Sugar 38g 76% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 267.5mg 12% DV
Potassium 291.8mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 14.5mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 2.3mcg
Vitamin C 48.3mg 54% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 1% DV
Calcium 139.8mg 11% DV
Iron 0.8mg 4% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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