How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Hearty Ham Balls?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups graham cracker crumbs, 2 eggs, lightly beaten, 2/3 cup milk, 2 pounds ground fully cooked ham, and more.

Is Hearty Ham Balls suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Hearty Ham Balls falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Hearty Ham Balls?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Hearty Ham Balls Recipe

Name: Hearty Ham Balls
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups graham cracker crumbs; 2 eggs, lightly beaten; 2/3 cup milk; 2 pounds ground fully cooked ham; 1 pound ground beef; 1 pound ground pork; 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed tomato soup, undiluted; 1/2 cup packed brown sugar; 2 to 4 tablespoons honey; 2 tablespoons white vinegar; 1 to 2 tablespoons ground mustard

Try this homemade Hearty Ham Balls recipe the whole family will love. Made with graham cracker crumbs, eggs, milk and ham. Easy step-by-step instruction…

This Hearty Ham Balls relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as graham cracker crumbs, eggs, lightly beaten, milk and ground fully cooked ham. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1540 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

1540

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Swap the honey for maple syrup or agave for a slightly different but equally rich sweetness.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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