How to Smoke a Ham on a Pellet Grill?

Choose a fully cooked, bone-in or boneless ham

Remove packaging and pat dry

Score the surface in a shallow diamond pattern if desired

Apply a thin layer of mustard or oil as a binder if using a rub

Season lightly with a dry rub or glaze ingredients

Preheat the pellet grill to 225°F to 250°F

Use fruitwood pellets such as apple, cherry, or hickory

Place the ham on the grill grate, cut side down if possible

Insert a meat probe into the thickest part of the ham

Smoke until the internal temperature reaches 130°F to 140°F

Brush on glaze during the last 30 to 45 minutes of cooking

Increase grill temperature to 275°F to 325°F to set the glaze

Continue cooking until the internal temperature reaches 140°F to 145°F

Remove the ham from the grill

Rest the ham for 15 to 20 minutes before slicing

Slice and serve

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