If you are looking for the perfect dinner recipe that everyone will love, look no further than this super easy Instant Pot Boneless Ham recipe, made with brown sugar and pineapples.

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A Quick and Easy Dinner Recipe Using the Instant Pot

Most people really, really love ham. Can you blame them? It’s delicious and is often the hit for most holiday dinners as well. While I love to serve ham during the holidays, I’m also a big fan of using my Instant Pot to serve it year round also.

Who knew that Instant Pot Ham with Brown Sugar and Pineapples went perfectly with your taste buds any time of the year?

If you don’t have an Instant Pot and prefer Crockpot Recipes, you may also like my Crockpot SpiralHam.

The great thing about this Instant Pot recipe is that it makes enough to feed your entire family, with the possibility of some of it being leftover. (possibly…)

It’s so comforting knowing that I can let my Instant Pot take over the hardest parts of cooking and I get to come back at the end and serve up this beautiful ham, taking all the glorious credit.

The Instant Pot is one of my favorite kitchen tools, thanks to its speed and convenience. After a busy day at work or looking after your family, there’s nothing better than throwing everything into the Instant Pot and letting it work its magic.

If you are looking for something else to serve alongside your Instant Pot ham, we recommend some healthy greens or roast potatoes. Alternatively, you could make a fresh salad or a bowl of rice to serve alongside this dish. This delicious fresh ham will go with almost anything, so don’t worry too much about what you serve it with. It’s a great option for a Sunday lunch for your whole family or a special meal around the holidays.

While you may feel a little guilty for not spending so much time in the kitchen, you’ll enjoy having extra time to spend with your family. Don’t worry, you won’t mind letting your Instant Pot do all the work with how simple and delicious this Instant Pot Ham recipe is.

After all, when you are cooking a ham to feed your family and friends, it’s nice to know that you can have time to socialize while the ham is cooking perfectly in your new favorite kitchen appliance!

Ingredients for Instant Pot Boneless Ham:

1/4 or 1/2 boneless ham
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup honey
1 can, 20 oz, pineapple chunks and juice

Tip: Although I used a quarter size ham for this particular recipe, I suggest using a half size ham as long as it fits into your IP. I have the 6 quart IP.

Simple directions to prepare the Instant Pot Boneless Ham:

Place the ham into the instant pot, with the skin side facing up.
Add 1 can of pineapple chunks and a half cup of honey into the Instant Pot.
Add 1 Cup of Brown Sugar on top of the other ingredients in your Instant Pot. These are all of the ingredients you’ll need, as it’s such a simple yet effective recipe.
Close the Instant Pot and seal the lid.
Close the pressure release valve.
Set the instant pot to manual, high pressure for 8 minutes. Start the cycle, and you’ll be ready to leave the Instant Pot to work its magic. In the meantime, lay the table or prepare any side dishes you need for your lunch or dinner.
When the cooking cycle is complete, quick release the pressure and open the lid of your Instant Pot. Serve with the side dishes of your choice, and enjoy!

The brown sugar and pineapple make the ham amazing. Your family is gonna love this! Make this Instant Pot Brown Sugar and Pineapple Ham part of your Easter, Thanksgiving, or Christmas dinner; you won’t regret it.

Slice ham before serving and serve with pineapple and juice. Enjoy!

This is one of our favorite Instant Pot recipes and it is sure to be enjoyed by your whole family. Kids and teens alike will love this dish, and we think it’s a great option when you are catering to picky eaters. The Instant Pot does everything by itself, resulting in the perfect caramelized topping for your ham. In comparison to cooking this dish using another method, you won’t believe how little effort is involved in the process. We hope you enjoyed this Instant Pot ham recipe, and be sure to come back soon for more simple Instant Pot recipes to impress your family and friends this year.