Instant Pot® Ham

Description

This is one reason I love my Instant Pot®. I can pull a frozen ham from the freezer, put it in the Instant Pot® with just 3 ingredients and, with almost no effort, have dinner on the table.

Ingredients

  • 1 (2 pound) frozen whole ham
  • 1 (16 ounce) can crushed pineapple
  • ¼ cup dark brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons water, or as needed

Instructions

  1. Place ham on a trivet and set it inside a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Pour crushed pineapple over ham. Sprinkle brown sugar and drizzle maple syrup on top. Secure the lid with vent closed.
  2. Select high pressure according to manufacturer’s instructions; set timer for 35 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  3. Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer’s instructions
  4. 10 to 40 minutes. Remove ham and trivet. Cut ham into slices and place on a plate.
  5. Select Saute setting on the pressure cooker. Mix cornstarch with water until smooth. Stir mixture into the pot
  6. bring to a boil
  7. and stir until thickened. Pour sauce over the ham.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 50 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins

Servings: 8

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