Best 5 Ham Pineapple Kabobs Recipes

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**Tantalize your taste buds with our enticing Ham and Pineapple Kabobs: A Culinary Journey of Sweet and Savory Flavors**

Indulge in a delightful culinary adventure with our tantalizing Ham and Pineapple Kabobs, where succulent ham and juicy pineapple slices harmonize to create a symphony of sweet and savory flavors. Skewered and grilled to perfection, these kabobs offer a delightful contrast of textures, with the tender ham providing a satisfying chewiness and the pineapple lending a refreshing burst of tropical sweetness. Whether you're hosting a backyard barbecue, a pool party, or an intimate gathering, these kabobs are guaranteed to be a hit, captivating the palates of your guests with their irresistible charm.

**Explore a Culinary Tapestry of Ham and Pineapple Kabob Variations:**

1. **Classic Ham and Pineapple Kabobs:** Simplicity at its finest, this classic recipe combines ham and pineapple chunks, marinated in a blend of soy sauce, honey, and garlic, then grilled until caramelized.

2. **Teriyaki Ham and Pineapple Kabobs:** Infused with the distinctive flavors of teriyaki sauce, these kabobs tantalize the taste buds with a sweet and savory glaze, sure to leave you craving more.

3. **Hawaiian Ham and Pineapple Kabobs:** Embark on a tropical culinary journey with this Hawaiian-inspired variation, featuring pineapple, ham, and bell peppers, all basted in a tangy pineapple-orange glaze.

4. **Bacon-Wrapped Ham and Pineapple Kabobs:** Elevate your kabob experience with the addition of crispy bacon, adding an extra layer of smoky richness that perfectly complements the ham and pineapple.

5. **Grilled Ham and Pineapple Kabobs with Brown Sugar Glaze:** Indulge in a sweet and sticky delight with this recipe, where ham and pineapple slices are coated in a luscious brown sugar glaze, caramelizing beautifully on the grill.

Let's cook with our recipes!

HAM AND PINEAPPLE KABOBS



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Cooked ham and pineapple chunks threaded onto skewers and coated with a zesty, sweet glaze.

Provided by Lindsay Perejma

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork

Time 23m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon prepared mustard
¾ pound cooked ham, cut into 1 inch cubes
1 (15 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
skewers

Steps:

  • Preheat grill for high heat.
  • In a medium bowl, mix together brown sugar, vinegar, vegetable oil, and mustard. Thread ham and pineapple chunks alternately onto skewers.
  • Lightly oil grill grate. Place skewers on the prepared grill, and brush liberally with the brown sugar mixture. Cook for 6 to 8 minutes, turning frequently and basting often. Serve when heated through and richly glazed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342.2 calories, Carbohydrate 26.8 g, Cholesterol 47.7 mg, Fat 19.3 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 16.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 1096.9 mg, Sugar 25.3 g

HAM & PINEAPPLE KABOBS



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For a twist on the usual holiday fare, we turn ham and pineapple into juicy kabobs. The marinade gets its zip from hoisin, teriyaki and soy sauces. -Chandra Lane-Sirois, Kansas City, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup hoisin sauce
1/4 cup unsweetened pineapple juice
1/4 cup teriyaki sauce
1 tablespoon honey
1-1/2 teaspoons rice vinegar
1-1/2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
KABOBS:
2 pounds fully cooked boneless ham, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 large fresh pineapple, peeled, cored and cut into 1-in. cubes (about 4 cups)

Steps:

  • In a large shallow dish, combine the first 6 ingredients. Add ham; turn to coat. Refrigerate, covered, overnight., Preheat oven to 350°. Drain ham, reserving marinade. For glaze, pour marinade into a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 5-7 minutes or until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat., Meanwhile, on 12 metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread ham and pineapple; place in a foil-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Brush with glaze. Bake, uncovered, 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 1109mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

HAM AND PINEAPPLE KABOBS



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Categories     Fruit     Ham     Grill/Barbecue

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon prepared mustard
3/4 pounds cooked ham, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 can (15 ounce) pineapple chunks, drained
1 recipe - skewers

Steps:

  • Preheat grill for high heat. In a medium bowl, mix together brown sugar, vinegar, vegetable oil, and mustard.
  • Thread ham and pineapple chunks alternately onto skewers.
  • Lightly oil grill grate. Place skewers on the prepared grill, and brush liberally with the brown sugar mixture. Cook for 6 to 8 minutes, turning frequently and basting often.
  • Serve when heated through and richly glazed.

GRILLED HAM & PINEAPPLE KABOBS



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I made these this year for Easter. All the family and friends loved them. The grill gave it a wonderful flavor!

Provided by GoodFoodMood

Categories     Ham

Time 20m

Yield 20 kabobs, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 pineapple (cut in cubes)
1 big ham (cut in cubes)
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple

Steps:

  • Place ham and pineapple on skewers. (I did 3 ham and 2 pineapple per skewer.).
  • Mix together crushed pineapple and brown sugar. If to chunky place in blender until smooth.
  • Make sure your grill is nice and hot. Baste kabobs with pineapple and brown sugar mix.
  • Grill until heated and has nice grill marks. Enjoy!

HAM AND PINEAPPLE KABOBS



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Enjoy this delicious kabob dinner - pineapple, ham and tomatoes grilled with a sweet and spicy jelly mix. Ready in just 20 minutes!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb. cooked ham, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 (8-oz) can pineapple chunks in unsweetened juice, drained
8 cherry tomatoes
3/4 cup red currant jelly
1 tablespoon prepared mustard

Steps:

  • Heat grill. Alternately thread ham, pineapple and tomatoes onto four 10-inch metal skewers. In small microwave-safe bowl, combine jelly and mustard. Microwave on HIGH for 1 to 2 minutes or until jelly melts. Stir to combine. Brush 3 to 4 tablespoons jelly mixture over kabobs.
  • When ready to grill, place kabobs on gas grill over medium heat or on charcoal grill 4 to 6 inches from medium coals. Cook 10 to 12 minutes or until thoroughly heated, turning once. Serve with remaining jelly mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 405, Carbohydrate 50 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1770 mg, Sugar 37 g

Tips:

  • For a more flavorful kabob, marinate the ham and pineapple in a mixture of brown sugar, soy sauce, and garlic powder for at least 30 minutes before cooking.
  • If you are using wooden skewers, soak them in water for at least 30 minutes before using to prevent them from burning.
  • Alternately thread the ham, pineapple, and onion onto the skewers to create a colorful and visually appealing kabob.
  • Grill the kabobs over medium heat for 10-12 minutes, turning them occasionally, until the ham is cooked through and the pineapple is caramelized.
  • Serve the kabobs immediately with your favorite dipping sauce, such as sweet and sour sauce or teriyaki sauce.

Conclusion:

Ham and pineapple kabobs are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course that is perfect for any occasion. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a dish that will impress your friends and family. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting way to enjoy ham and pineapple, give these kabobs a try. You won't be disappointed!

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