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Apricot Glazed Ham

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Prep time: 5 minutes
Cooking time: 90 minutes Total time: 95 minutes

 x 20 servings

Nutrition Per Serving

Calories: 160

Carbohydrates: 5g

Protein: 19g

Fat: 7g

Cholesterol: 49mg

Sodium: 1180mg

Exchanges

Meat: 2 1/2

Fat: 1

Ingredients

1  
5lb fully cooked whole boneless ham
1/3 cup  
brown sugar, firmly packed
1 Tbl  
cornstarch
1/2 tsp  
ground nutmeg
1/4 tsp  
ground cloves
2/3 cup  
apricot nectar
2 Tbls  
lemon juice

Directions

  1. Place ham on a rack in shallow roasting pan.
  2. Bake, uncovered, in a 325º F oven for 1 to 1½ hours or until meat thermometer registers 140º F.
  3. For the glaze, in a small saucepan combine brown sugar, cornstarch, nutmeg and cloves.
  4. Stir in apricot nectar and lemon juice.
  5. Cook over medium heat until thickened and bubbly, stirring constantly.
  6. Brush ham with glaze.
  7. Continue baking 15-20 minutes more, brushing occasionally with glaze.

    Makes 20 servings. Per Serving: 2 1/2 Meat, 1 Fat, 1 Free.