$50.00 to $65.00 | 2,500 – 3,000 calories
A generous portion of spaghetti pasta topped with Olive Garden’s signature meat sauce. The sauce is a savory blend of ground beef, Italian sausage, tomatoes, and herbs, simmered to create a rich, comforting flavor.
Price
- Individual Entrée: Usually ranges from $12.99 to $15.99 (depending on your location).
- Family-Style Meals (Serves 4-6): Typically ranges from $50.00 to $65.00 when ordered as a “Family Bundle” which includes salad and breadsticks.
Customize Options
Olive Garden is quite flexible with customizations. If you are ordering the spaghetti with meat sauce, you can:
- Change the Pasta: Swap spaghetti for Fettuccine, Rigatoni, Angel Hair, or Gluten-Free Rotini.
- Add Toppings: Add meatballs (2 or 3), Italian sausage links, or grilled chicken.
- Cheese: Request extra freshly grated Parmesan cheese at the table (or on the side for Togo).
- Sauce Ratio: Request “light sauce” or “extra sauce.”
Calories
- Single Serving: Approximately 640 – 700 calories.
- Family Bundle (Total): Approximately 2,500 – 3,000 calories (excluding breadsticks and salad).
Ingredients
While the exact trade-secret recipe isn’t public, the core components are:
- Pasta: Semolina durum wheat flour, water.
- Meat Sauce: Ground beef, Italian sausage, crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, onions, garlic, celery, carrots, olive oil, sugar, and a blend of Italian herbs (basil, oregano, fennel).
- Garnish: Fresh parsley and aged Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition (Per Serving)
| Metric | Amount |
| Total Fat | 25g – 30g |
| Saturated Fat | 10g |
| Cholesterol | 60mg |
| Sodium | 1,200mg – 1,500mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 80g |
| Dietary Fiber | 7g |
| Protein | 28g |
Allergens
Note: Cross-contamination is always possible in a commercial kitchen.
- Contains: Wheat (Gluten), Eggs (some pasta varieties, though spaghetti is usually egg-free, check local prep), and Dairy (if Parmesan is added).
- Does NOT contain: Soy, Fish, or Shellfish (in the base dish).
- Vegetarian/Vegan: No, the meat sauce contains beef and pork. For a vegan option, choose Marinara sauce with no cheese.
