holiday chicken ham with indulgent brown sugar glaze, pineapple, and cherries
Enjoy this holiday chicken ham that features a rich brown sugar glaze, complemented by sweet pineapple and cherries.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
- Total Time: 2 hours 5 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: main dish
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: gluten-free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 whole chicken ham
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/2 cup pineapple juice
- 1 cup canned pineapple chunks
- 1/2 cup maraschino cherries
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 325°F (163°C).
- In a bowl, mix brown sugar, honey, and pineapple juice until smooth.
- Brush the glaze over the chicken ham.
- Place pineapple chunks and cherries around the ham.
- Bake for about 1.5 to 2 hours, basting occasionally.
- Let it rest for 15 minutes before serving.
Notes
- For a sweeter glaze, add more honey.
- Pair with roasted vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
Keywords: holiday, chicken, ham, brown sugar, glaze, pineapple, cherries