Samoa’s Rice Krispie Treats

Last Updated on February 9, 2026

February 9, 2026

 

 

Samoas Rice Krispie Treats (Chocolate and Coconut)

These Samoas Rice Krispie Treats are about to become your new obsession with coconut, chocolate, and caramel. No baking required, and a huge hit with family and friends.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 12 treats

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Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups unsweetened coconut
  • 1 stick butter
  • 15 oz marshmallows
  • 1/2 cup chocolate cake mix
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • pinch of salt
  • 1 cup semi sweet mini chocolate chips
  • 6 cups rice krispies cereal
  • Caramel sauce

Instructions

  • Place coconut on a baking sheet in oven at 350 for about 8-10 min stirring halfway through. Remove to cool.
  • In a large pot melt a stick of butter on medium heat, continue to stir until it browns and then reduce heat to medium low.
  • Add marshmallows and stir continuously until mixture is smooth.
  • Add vanilla extract and pinch of salt while stirring.
  • Add 1/2 cup cake mix and continue to stir then stir in 1/2 cup choc chips.
  • Add in 1/2 cup toasted coconut.
  • Stir in rice krispies.
  • Gently press into a 9x13 cake pan lined with greased parchment paper.
  • In a microwavable bowl add 1/2 cup choc chips and a splash of coconut oil. Microwave in 30 sec increments until smooth.
  • Drizzle over rice krispie treats.
  • Warm caramel in microwave and drizzle on top.
  • Add rest of toated coconut and sprinkle on some flaky sea salt.
  • Allow to sit for about an hour and enjoy!

Notes

These are a little more dense than traditional rice krispie treats with the cake mix and choc chips mixed in.  100% worth it...

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