Healthy & Delicious Ways to Eat Leftover Easter Ham

Leftover ham from Easter celebrations & looking for some easy, healthy lunch ideas so it doesn't have to go to waste? You're in luck!! I've got five tasty recipes that are sure to satisfy your taste buds and keep your health journey on track.

Ham & Vegetable Soup

This hearty soup is easy to make and packed with flavor and nutrition. Simply simmer leftover ham with your favorite vegetables, such as carrots, celery, and onion, in chicken broth. Add in some whole grain pasta or brown rice for extra fiber and nutrients. You can make a big batch and enjoy it throughout the week or freeze it for later.

Ham & Cheese Wrap

If you're looking for a quick and portable lunch option, this ham and cheese wrap is perfect. Spread whole grain mustard on a whole wheat tortilla, top with sliced ham, and sprinkle with shredded cheese. Add some spinach leaves, sliced tomato, and avocado for extra nutrition and flavor. Roll it up and enjoy!

Ham & Bean Salad

This protein-rich salad is easy to make and perfect for a satisfying lunch. Toss leftover ham with cooked white beans, chopped bell pepper, and red onion. Dress with a simple vinaigrette made with olive oil and red wine vinegar. This salad can be enjoyed on its own or served over a bed of greens.

Ham & Egg Scramble

This ham and egg scramble is a protein-packed breakfast-for-lunch option that's easy to make. Chop leftover ham into small pieces and add to scrambled eggs. Add some spinach, diced tomatoes, and shredded cheese for extra flavor and nutrition. It's a delicious and satisfying meal that will keep you fueled all day long.

Ham & Veggie Stir-Fry

Stir-frying leftover ham with a variety of vegetables is a quick and easy way to make a nutritious lunch. Try using broccoli, snow peas, bell peppers, and mushrooms. Season with soy sauce and ginger for a delicious and flavorful meal.

I hope these easy and healthy recipes inspire you to put your leftover Easter ham to good use and keep your health journey on track. As a health coach, I'm always looking for creative ways to help my clients incorporate healthy and delicious meals into their busy lives. If you're interested in learning more about how I can support you on your health journey, please don't hesitate to reach out to me. Together, we can create a customized plan that works for you and your busy lifestyle!