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Deviled Ham Spread Recipe

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This classic Deviled Ham Spread is a flavorful and easy-to-make snack or appetizer, combining finely chopped cooked ham with creamy mayonnaise, tangy Dijon mustard, sweet pickle relish, and a hint of Worcestershire sauce and spices. Perfect for serving on toast or crackers, it offers a deliciously savory option for quick gatherings or casual lunches.

Ingredients

Deviled Ham Spread Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked ham, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon sweet pickle relish
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • Toast or crackers for serving

Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: In a medium bowl, add the finely chopped cooked ham, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, sweet pickle relish, Worcestershire sauce, ground black pepper, and paprika. This combination balances creamy, tangy, and savory flavors.
  2. Mix Thoroughly: Stir the mixture well until all ingredients are evenly blended to create a smooth and cohesive spread.
  3. Serve: Spread the deviled ham mixture onto your choice of toast or crackers for a tasty appetizer or snack.
  4. Store Leftovers: Place any leftover spread in an airtight container and refrigerate. Consume within 3 days for optimal freshness and flavor.

Notes

  • Use finely chopped ham to ensure a smooth texture that spreads easily.
  • Adjust the amount of Dijon mustard and relish to taste for more tang or sweetness.
  • This spread can be prepared in advance and kept refrigerated.
  • Serve with fresh vegetable sticks for a lighter option.
  • For a spicier version, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or hot sauce.