The Easy Ham Salad Spread That Turns Leftovers Into Something Delicious

  • cups cooked ham, finely chopped
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup pickle relish or finely chopped pickles
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
  • 1 teaspoon mustard, optional
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • 1–2 tablespoons finely chopped celery, optional

You can adjust the ingredients according to how creamy, tangy, or crunchy you like your spread.

How to Make It

Step 1: Chop the Ham

Cut the cooked ham into small pieces.

You can use a food processor, but be careful not to process it too much. The goal is a finely chopped texture—not a smooth paste.

Step 2: Add the Crunch

Place the chopped ham in a bowl and add the pickles or relish, onion, and optional celery.

These ingredients give the creamy mixture some texture and balance the richness of the ham.

Step 3: Make It Creamy

Add the mayonnaise and stir everything together.

If the mixture seems too dry, add a little

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