Forget using an oven the instant pot makes for the juiciest and most flavorful ham you ve ever had.
Spiral cut ham in instant pot.
Brown sugar can be swapped for coconut sugar if desired.
Ingredients for honey baked ham.
Dijon mustard can be swapped for mustard powder and apple cider vinegar.
Instant pot ham is such a versatile meal choice.
Pour crushed pineapple over ham.
8 quart instant pot will hold approximately a 7 8 pound ham.
Cut a little ham off the edges if it won t fit.
6 quart instant pot will hold approximately a 5 to 6 pound ham.
It is great for having a sunday night dinner making sandwiches for lunch adding to breakfast and it is special enough to serve to guests.
Secure lid on instant pot with vent closed.
Let the pressure release naturally for at least 10 minutes so the meat stays juicy.
Spiral cut ham.
Use about 2 3 to brush and add between the ham slices.
If you are using a larger 6 lb bone in thigh ham or have an 8 quart the time will still be 15 minutes but will take longer to come to pressure as well as fully release pressure.
Place on manual high pressure for 10 minutes.
Do a quick release.
Sprinkle with brown sugar.
Transfer the ham to the instant pot and pour remaining glaze on pot.
We set ours to cook at 8 minutes for a 4 lb spiral cut ham that fits perfectly in my 6 quart instant pot duo plus.
Place ham in the instant pot.
Cook for 35 minutes manual button and allow pressure to release on its own.
To thicken juices remove ham and trivet.
Ham is also inexpensive when you consider how much you get.
Place frozen ham on trivet in instant pot.
Set instant pot on sauté setting.
Use a foil sling to gently lower the ham onto the rack.
Drizzle with maple syrup.
Can be swapped for honey.
After you make ham in a pressure cooker you won t want to cook a ham in any other way.
In a small bowl mix all the glaze ingredients.
Maple syrup real maple syrup none of that corn syrup based table syrup.
Pour honey over the top and 1 2 cup brown sugar.
Spiral ham keep the dimensions of your instant pot in mind when selecting the size of ham see our guide above.
Next set up the pressure cooker pot with a low rack and 1 cup of water in the bottom.
I used my 6 quart instant pot to cook a bone in spiral cut ham and it is the best read more.
Add can of pineapple with juice.
Instant pot spiral ham ingredients.
1 2 cup brown sugar in the bottom of the instant pot.
Pineapple juice will work to not only flavor the ham but keep the ham extra juicy.
Wrapping the ham tightly in tin foil seals all of the moisture inside to keep the ham from drying out as it warms.
Create a small boat out of foil and place the ham in it.
A tasty brown sugar honey maple glaze gives this ham a delicious flavor while the instant pot infuses the ham with moisture to keep it extra juicy.
Add water to the instant pot.