Leftover Ham and Vegetable Medley

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Leftover Ham and Vegetable Medley
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
35mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 12, 2023

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • 2 cups cooked ham, diced

Directions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the onion and garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion is softened and lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add the bell pepper, carrots, peas, oregano, thyme, basil, pepper and salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes.
  4. Add the chicken stock and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes.
  5. Stir in the diced ham and simmer for 5 minutes.
  6. Serve warm over cooked rice, pasta, or mashed potatoes.

Interesting Facts

  • Leftovers from a holiday ham make this meal quick and easy to prepare.
  • This medley is a great way to use up leftover vegetables too.
  • The herbs and spices add a wonderful flavor to the dish.
  • This dish is a delicious and nutritious meal for busy weeknights.