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Smoked ham dry rub in a small bowl with a silver spoon.

Smoked Ham Rub (Salt-Free)

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5 from 2 reviews

Smoked Ham Rub is all about bringing out the best in your ham without overpowering it. Designed to balance the natural saltiness of the meat, this salt-free rub is loaded with flavors that give your ham a sweet, warm, and subtly smoky crust!

  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: About 2 Cups

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup of brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup paprika
  • 2 tablespoons granulated garlic
  • 2 tablespoons coarse ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons ancho chile powder
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Mix the ingredients together. Make sure to remove any clumps in the brown sugar, if any. Taste and adjust as needed.
  2. Store in an airtight container. This dry rub recipe will stay the freshest for about a month.

Notes

  • This recipe makes enough for about 2-3 uses, depending on the size of the ham.
  • Author: Brad Prose
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Rubs & Seasonings
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Rub, Seasoning

Nutrition

  • Serving Size:
  • Calories: 86
  • Sugar: 16.6 g
  • Sodium: 46.7 mg
  • Fat: 0.6 g
  • Carbohydrates: 21.2 g
  • Protein: 1 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
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