Ham Dinner Menu Ideas: The 35+ Best Side Dishes

Last Updated on December 3, 2022 by Anne-Marie

Are you planning a Southern ham dinner menu for the holidays? Here are 35+ of the best side dishes that are a perfect match for your holiday meal.

Closeup of crockpot spiral ham on a plate with slices of oranges and pineapple.

Holiday ham recipes

What ham recipe do you cook up for your family dinner table?

Here are some of our favorites for the holiday table:

  • Traeger Smoked Ham Recipe - Our most popular recipe for any holiday dinner. This method produces a gorgeous glazed ham with a rich smoky flavor.
  • Easy Instant Pot Ham Recipe - This easy pressure cooker recipe can be made with sugar-free ingredients. Or make the brown sugar glaze with regular brown sugar and pineapple juice. Also holiday classic also includes a maple syrup glaze recipe.
  • Easy Crock-Pot Spiral Ham Recipe - You'll love this beer and chutney glaze for this slow cooker spiral ham recipe.

Got leftover ham?

Learn how to safely freeze leftover ham with The best how-to guide on freezing ham.

Love leftover ham sandwiches? Save ham slices for this Ham & Pimento Cheese Sandwich Recipe or The Ultimate Breakfast Bagel Sandwich Recipe.

Or try this family favorite, The Best Easy Split Pea Soup Recipe.

Best side dishes for ham

Whether you're creating a Southern Easter dinner, a Christmas dinner, or a Thanksgiving holiday meal, here are some of our favorite recipes to go with your main course.

Ham Dinner Menu Ideas

Are you planning a Southern ham dinner menu for the holidays? Here are 35+ of the best side dishes that are a perfect match for your holiday meal.

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