Best 8 Hawaiian Ham Skillet Recipes

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Embark on a culinary journey to the islands with our irresistible Hawaiian Ham Skillet recipe, a delightful fusion of tropical flavors and savory ingredients. This skillet dish combines the succulent smokiness of ham with juicy pineapple, colorful bell peppers, and tender onion, all enveloped in a tangy and flavorful sauce. Savor the sweet bursts of pineapple and the smoky undertones of the ham, complemented by the vibrant crunch of bell peppers and the aromatic depth of onion. The sauce, a harmonious blend of soy sauce, brown sugar, pineapple juice, ketchup, mustard, and vinegar, infuses the dish with a perfect balance of sweet, savory, and tangy notes. This versatile recipe can be adapted to your taste preferences, whether you prefer a spicier kick or a milder flavor profile. Additionally, we offer two alternative recipes to cater to diverse dietary preferences: a vegetarian version that swaps ham for tofu and a crockpot adaptation for a hassle-free cooking experience. Elevate your weeknight dinner routine or impress your guests with this delectable Hawaiian Ham Skillet, a symphony of flavors that will transport your taste buds to the paradise of the Pacific.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

HAWAIIAN HAM STEAKS



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Make and share this Hawaiian Ham Steaks recipe from Food.com.

Provided by coatsjen

Categories     Meat

Time 31m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 (8 ounce) can pineapple slices in juice
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 lb center-cut ham steak

Steps:

  • Pour 1/2 inch juice into skillet and stir in brown sugar. Make slashes in fat around steak to keep it from curling.
  • Place ham in skillet with juice mixture and top with pineapple slices.
  • Cook on medium low heat and turn twice.
  • Cook until sauce becomes thick and serve with pineapple slice on each serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198.8, Fat 4.9, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 51.1, Sodium 1444.1, Carbohydrate 15.7, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 14.9, Protein 22.5

HAM AND PINEAPPLE RICE



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This Ham and Pineapple Rice is a fun and easy one pot meal for busy weeknights! Perfect for those Hawaiian lovers :) Make it with long grain, brown or instant rice.

Provided by Ashley Fehr

Categories     Main Course

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups chopped cooked ham
1 1/2 cups low sodium chicken broth
391 ml canned pineapple tidbits (drained (reserve any juices) about 1 cup)
1/2 cup pineapple juice
2 tablespoons soy sauce (gluten-free if necessary)
1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup long grain white rice (**see notes for brown rice)
2 green onions (sliced)

Steps:

  • In a large skillet combine ham, chicken broth, pineapple, pineapple juice, soy sauce, worcestershire sauce, and salt and bring to a boil over medium high heat.
  • Rinse rice well using a fine mesh sieve.
  • Stir in rice, cover and reduce heat to medium-low. Cook 10 minutes, stir, cover and continue cooking 5-10 minutes until rice is tender. Stir in green onions and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 329 kcal, Carbohydrate 60 g, Protein 17 g, Fat 3 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Sodium 1610 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 19 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

HAWAIIAN HAM AND CHEESE SLIDERS



Hawaiian Ham and Cheese Sliders image

Great for potlucks!

Provided by Susan Gee

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Meat and Poultry     Pork

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

cooking spray (such as Crisco®)
½ cup butter
1 onion, minced
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce, or more to taste
1 (12 count) package Hawaiian sweet rolls, split, or more as needed
1 pound sliced deli ham, or more as needed
8 slices Swiss cheese, or more as needed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat; cook and stir onion until softened, 5 to 10 minutes. Add mustard, poppy seeds, and Worcestershire sauce; cook and stir for 5 minutes.
  • Arrange the bottoms from each roll in the prepared baking dish. Spoon 2/3 the onion mixture over the roll bottoms. Add ham and Swiss cheese to each roll. Put tops of rolls over the Swiss cheese layer. Brush the remaining 1/3 onion mixture over tops of rolls. Cover dish with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Remove aluminum foil and bake until tops of rolls are lightly browned, 5 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 483.5 calories, Carbohydrate 46.5 g, Cholesterol 99.3 mg, Fat 16.5 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 25.7 g, SaturatedFat 13.4 g, Sodium 898.6 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

HAWAIIAN HAM STEAK



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This wonderful main dish which only requires four items and they're out of the oven in just 10 minutes.-Mildred Sherrer, Fort Worth, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 boneless fully cooked ham steaks (about 1 pound each)
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
6 pineapple slices

Steps:

  • Cut each ham steak into three serving-size pieces. Combine brown sugar and mustard; spread over ham. Top each piece with a pineapple slice. Place in an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 375° for 10 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 80mg cholesterol, Sodium 2002mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

GRILLED HAWAIIANS



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Grilled cheese only better! Ham and pineapple add a tropical touch.

Provided by tball

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Ham

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
8 slices bread
4 slices Swiss cheese
8 slices thinly sliced cooked ham
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Spread butter onto one side of each slice of bread. Place up to 4 of the slices of bread, butter side down in the skillet. Top each piece with one slice of cheese, two slices of ham, and about 2 tablespoons of the crushed pineapple. Place remaining slices of bread on top with the butter side up. When the bottom of the sandwich is golden brown, flip sandwiches, and cook until browned on the other side, about 1 minute. Repeat steps with remaining ingredients if all four sandwiches do not fit in your skillet.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 490.2 calories, Carbohydrate 35.7 g, Cholesterol 80.7 mg, Fat 28.7 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 22.3 g, SaturatedFat 14.6 g, Sodium 1184.9 mg, Sugar 10.6 g

QUICK HAWAIIAN HAM 'N' RICE SKILLET



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Say aloha to your new favorite 20-minute skillet dish-a sweet and savory medley of ham, rice, green peppers and pineapples.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (14 oz.) pineapple tidbits, drained
1-3/4 cups water
2 cups instant white rice, uncooked
2 pkg. (6 oz. each) OSCAR MAYER Baked Cooked Ham, chopped
1 cup chopped green peppers

Steps:

  • Bring pineapple, water and rice to boil in large skillet on medium heat.
  • Stir in ham and peppers; cover. Simmer on low heat 5 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally. Stir before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Fat 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Sodium 980 mg, Carbohydrate 49 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 11 g, Protein 19 g

HAM AND PINEAPPLE DINNER



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A great take on a Hawaiian-style dinner. This one's great for that leftover ham. Cubed ham sauteed with onions and pineapple in a sweet sauce. Kids love it and it's great served over rice or noodles.

Provided by MELISSA00

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Ham     Brown Sugar

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons butter
2 ½ cups cooked and cubed ham
2 green onions, chopped
1 cup pineapple chunks, drained
1 ⅓ cups pineapple juice
4 teaspoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 teaspoons prepared mustard
2 tablespoons cornstarch

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute the ham, onions and pineapple chunks in the butter for about 5 minutes.
  • In a separate medium bowl, combine the pineapple juice, vinegar, brown sugar, mustard and cornstarch. Stir this together well and pour over the ham mixture in the skillet. Stir well and allow to heat through and thicken, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322.9 calories, Carbohydrate 32.3 g, Cholesterol 65.1 mg, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 1258.8 mg, Sugar 24.5 g

HAWAIIAN HAM BAKE



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Take this sweet-and-sour specialty to your next potluck and get ready to hand out the recipe. When I buy a ham, I choose a large one so I'll have leftovers to use in this dish. It's special enough for Sunday dinners yet simple enough for busy weeknights. -Judy Reist, Bloomingdale, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups cubed fully cooked ham
1 medium onion, thinly sliced
1 small green pepper, cut into rings
2/3 cup raisins
3/4 cup pineapple tidbits, drained
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
3 teaspoons ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups pineapple juice
1/2 cup cider vinegar
4-1/2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a greased 2-qt. baking dish, layer ham, onion, green pepper, raisins and pineapple. , In a large saucepan, combine brown sugar, cornstarch, mustard and salt. Stir in pineapple juice and vinegar until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened., Remove from heat; stir in soy sauce. Pour over pineapple. Cover and bake 30-35 minutes or until heated through. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 533 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 1859mg sodium, Carbohydrate 93g carbohydrate (78g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients whenever possible. This will result in a tastier and more flavorful dish.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different ingredients. There are many variations of Hawaiian ham skillet, so feel free to add or omit ingredients to suit your taste.
  • Cook the ham until it is browned and crispy. This will give it a delicious flavor and texture.
  • Serve the Hawaiian ham skillet with your favorite sides. Some popular options include rice, potatoes, and vegetables.

Conclusion:

Hawaiian ham skillet is a quick and easy meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight. It is also a versatile dish that can be easily customized to your liking. With its tropical flavors and crispy ham, Hawaiian ham skillet is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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