7 Things You Didn't Know You Could Make With Deli Ham

Monte Cristo. The Monte Cristo is essentially a ham and cheese sandwich made with French toast instead of regular bread. Top with some confectioners sugar and serve with maple syrup. Happiness shall ensue.

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Ham and Egg Cups. Do brunch at your place this weekend and impress everyone with these single-serving egg cups. Line muffin tins with ham and pour in whole or whisked eggs with seasoning.

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Hashbrowns. Add some crispy diced ham to the mix for an easy breakfast.

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Pasta Salad. Make pasta salad a main dish instead of a side by adding diced ham.

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Pizza Topping. Hawaiian-style pizza is a sweet and savory dish, perfect for cooking on the grill. Topped with ham, pineapple, and melted cheese, this pie is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

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Fried Rice. Fried rice is a kitchen-sink type of dish, a combination of any vegetables and protein you have on hand with that classic seasoned rice. Use diced ham as the protein.

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Garnish for Soup. Ham is a staple ingredient in split pea soup; mince and pan-fry any leftovers and use the ham as a garnish.

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Julie Ruggirello is the Recipe Editor at The Daily Meal. Follow her on Twitter @TDMRecipeEditor.