Ham with blueberry sauce

6 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 Center slice of ham; cut 1 inch thick (2-lb)
cup Water
1 tablespoon Cornstarch or arrowroot powder
cup Low-sugar apricot jam
1 tablespoon Brown sugar
2 tablespoons Dry red wine
4 teaspoons Lemon juice
1 cup Blueberries

Directions

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Trim the fat from the edge of the ham slice, if necessary. Place the ham slice on a rack in a shallow baking pan and bake for 30 minutes.

In a small saucepan, combine the cornstarch or arrowroot powder and water.

Stir in the apricot jam, brown sugar, wine, and lemon juice. Cook over medium-low heat for 5 to 6 minutes until the sauce is thickened and bubbly.

Stir in the blueberries and cook 2 to 3 minutes. Spoon the sauce over the ham and serve.

Exchanges: Very Lean Meat Exchange -- 4 Fruit Exchange -- 1 Fat Exchange -- ½ Calories -- 224 Calories from Fat -- 56 Total Fat -- 6g Saturated Fat ~- 2g Cholesterol -- 60mg Sodium -- 1463mg Carbohydrate -- 12g Dietary Fiber --

1 g Sugars -- 9g Protein -- 27g N: Serving size: 3 oz. Juicy, plump blueberries form the basis of this delicious sauce. (This recipe is high in sodium.) Notes: Recipe for Thursday, 4/9/98 In preparation for your Easter Sunday celebration this week, we are featuring tantalizing and festive recipes from the Flavorful Seasons Cookbook, featuring healthy dishes for all those special occasions throughout the year.

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Notes: Serving size: 3 oz. Juicy, plump blueberries form the basis of this delicious sauce. (This recipe is high in sodium.) Recipe by:

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