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Chocolate Ball Day

Celebrated on May 11

Chokladbollens dag celebrates Sweden's favorite no-bake treat. The chokladboll — a mix of oats, cocoa, butter, sugar, and coffee rolled in coconut or pearl sugar — is a fika essential.

Origin & History

The Swedish chokladboll became popular in the mid-20th century as an easy, affordable treat anyone could make at home. It was previously known as 'negerboll' but was renamed to chokladboll.

Did you know?

Swedes consume an estimated 2 billion chokladbollar per year — that's about 200 per person.

Recipes for Chocolate Ball Day

Chocolate Ball Day is celebrated every year on May 11. Find the best recipes and celebrate with great food.