Swedish Candy for Christmas (Julgodis)
Julgodis is Swedish Christmas candy, and it is a cozy December tradition. Here is what to include in a Swedish Christmas candy spread.
Julgodis is Swedish Christmas candy: chocolate, knäck (a chewy toffee), and festive pick-and-mix laid out through December. For a Swedish Christmas spread, combine chocolate, classic gummies, a little salty licorice, and homemade knäck for the full julgodis feeling.
What is julgodis?
The Swedish Christmas candy tradition, part of the wider candy calendar. December means chocolate, toffee, and festive bowls.
Build a Christmas spread
Mix chocolate, gummies from our best-of list, and a salty-licorice dish. Build a festive bag.
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Gustav Lindqvist · Candy Master
Gustav grew up in Sweden on a strict Saturday-candy schedule, mixing his lördagsgodis bag at the lösgodis wall before he could spell salmiak. He has spent years tasting his way across Scandinavian candy, and now curates the range at TheSweetsTruck, from BUBS sour skulls to the saltiest licorice most people cannot finish.
Last updated 7/28/2026