Sweet Ham Balls

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Introducing the delectable Sweet Ham Balls recipe that is sure to impress! These succulent ham balls are a delightful blend of savory and sweet flavors, making them an irresistible treat for any occasion. With a perfect balance of tender ham, breadcrumbs, and a touch of sweetness from a special glaze, these ham balls are bound to be a crowd-pleaser. Whether you serve them as an appetizer or a main dish, these ham balls will leave your taste buds craving for more. Get ready to indulge in this mouthwatering recipe that is both easy to make and absolutely delicious!

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These little ham balls are backed in a brown sugar sauce and are always a party favorite. Perfect served as a side dish or to bring to a potluck.
Ready in: 55 mins

Ingredients

Serves: 10

• 1 pound minced ham
• 1 pound minced pork
• 2 cups bread crumbs
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup milk
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/2 cup dark brown sugar
• 3/4 cup white vinegar
• 3/4 cup water
• 1 teaspoon dry mustard

Preparation method

Prep: 15 mins | Cook: 40 mins

1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F and coat a 13×9-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
2. Mix the minced ham, pork, bread crumbs, eggs, milk and salt in a large bowl and shape mixture into 1 inch balls. Place in baking dish.
3. In a saucepan, bring the brown sugar, vinegar, water and dry mustard to boil. Pour over the ham balls until covered.
4. Bake for 40 minutes, basting the ham balls often with the sauce.