Living in Tennessee, we love our delicious country ham recipes! We’re sharing our favorite things to do with country ham and how to store your leftovers to help you create so many yummy recipes for you and your family!
Whether you’re looking for a main dish, side dish, or a way to use up leftover country ham, you’ll love all of these salted ham recipes and ideas!
How long will country ham keep in refrigerator?
Uncooked, cut country ham will last a couple months (2-3 months) in the refrigerator. If your country ham is cooked, you can store it in the refrigerator for a week or freeze it up to 4 weeks.
Can you freeze country ham slices?
Yes, you can freeze sliced county ham by storing them in freezer-safe paper or freezer Ziplock bag. The slices will last around a month in the freezer.
You’ll be surprised at how many recipes use country ham leftovers! You’re going to love these soups, pastas, pizzas, salads, and breakfast sandwich recipes!
15+ Delicious Country Ham Recipes You'll Love Making
Whether you're looking for a main dish, side dish, or a way to use up leftover country ham, you'll love all of these salted ham recipes and ideas!
White Bean Soup and Ham is a hearty soup packed with protein. This is the perfect soup to use up leftover ham you might have on hand or using pre-cooked ham. It comes together quickly, making this a great weeknight meal option!
This super easy slow cooker ham and potato cheese soup has no morning prep involved! Creamy delicious potato, and cheesy ham goodness!
This leek and ham pie with puff pastry is loaded with flavor and is a great way to use up leftover ham after Easter. Salty ham is paired with fresh spring leeks, asparagus, peas, creamy potatoes, and topped with a flaky puff pastry crust.
This Ham Casserole is loaded with cheesy, creamy rice and perfectly cooked broccoli. Itโs an easy make-ahead dinner that can be prepared 2 days ahead of time and even works as a one pot meal!
A cheesy, flavorful pasta bake made with ham, broccoli and rotini enveloped in a rich, delicious Alfredo sauce. An easy, quick dish for busy weeknights that the entire family will love!
This Black Eyed Peas And Ham Recipe is a classic comfort food and makes for a great main course or a side dish! We love it for a potluck or to use up leftover country ham pieces!
Southern-style collard greens are so easy to make in the Instant Pot! Authentic flavor in a fraction of the time.
This ham, asparagus and mushroom frittata is packed with spring vegetables. Itโs on the table in 30 minutes and elevates any brunch!
This ham and cheese quiche is a scrumptious treat anytime of the day. It is plump full of eggs, ham, cheddar, Monterey Jack, broccoli, onion, garlic, cream and a perfect blend of spices.
We love a ham and cheese egg toast sandwich for lunch! It's a great and quick way to enjoy your country ham leftovers!
Country Ham Biscuit Casserole is a savory breakfast casserole filled with all of your favorite ingredients to start your day.
This cheesy Ham and Potato Casserole brings Yukon gold potatoes, smoked ham, and sweet peas together in a creamy provolone cheese sauce all topped with a buttery cracker crumb topping.
This hearty slow cooker recipe for ham and cheese scalloped potatoes will make everyone happy.
These savory ham and cheese scones are full of cheesy, buttery goodness, studded with smoky ham, and sprinkled with sea salt. Making ham and cheese scones is absolutely the best way to use leftover country ham.
Creamed Ham is the perfect way to use leftover ham after a big holiday meal! Easy to make, with just 5 ingredients, this delicious meal can be on your table in no time!
While this recipe originally calls for city or sweet ham, you can definitely use country ham for these air fryer ham and cheese sliders! They are absolutely delicious and pair so well with so many side dishes!
What is your favorite way to serve country ham leftovers?
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