Olive Garden Rotini Pasta with Meat Sauce
Olive Garden Rotini Pasta with Meat Sauce costs $13.99 and has 680 calories: gluten free rotini tossed in the house meat sauce of beef and Italian sausage. It is the heartier of the two gluten sensitive rotini plates.
The Olive Garden Rotini Pasta with Meat Sauce is a gluten sensitive item on the Olive Garden Menu, priced at $13.99 ($13.99 to $17.99 depending on your state). A standard serving contains 680 calories.
Ingredients Summary
Gluten free rotini and meat sauce made from pan seared beef, Italian sausage, tomatoes, garlic and herbs.
Taste Profile
Meaty, savory and slightly sweet, with the rotini spirals holding the sauce. It tastes like the spaghetti with meat sauce on a different pasta.
At 680 calories with 22 g of fat and 23 g of protein it is a balanced plate; sodium is 1,300 mg, lower than the marinara version.
Healthier alternative: Rotini with marinara at 530 calories.
“The gluten sensitive plate that feels like a full dinner without a topping. The meat sauce carries it.”
Menu Hacks & Pro Tips
Every add-on and choice offered when you order the Rotini Pasta with Meat Sauce, with the extra cost. Included choices cost nothing.
Choose Complimentary Salad or Soup (where available)
| Garden Salad No Croutons | Included | |
| Zuppa Toscana | Included |
Would You Like to Add a Topping?
| Add Chicken | +$4.49 | |
| Add Shrimp | +$4.79 | |
| Add (1) Sausage | +$1.99 | |
| Add (2) Sausage | +$4.29 | |
| Add (3) Sausage | +$4.79 |
Would you like to add a $6 Take Home entrée?
| Five Cheese Ziti | +$6.00 | |
| Fettuccine Alfredo | +$6.00 | |
| Spaghetti with Meat Sauce | +$6.00 |
Dietary Information
Gluten sensitive per the official menu. Contains beef and pork; the allergen guide flags eggs and soy.
Nutritional Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 680kcal | 34% |
| Total Fat | 22g | 28% |
| Total Carbohydrates | 96g | 35% |
| Protein | 23g | 46% |
| Sodium | 1300mg | 57% |
| Sugar | 13g | 26% |
| Saturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 160mg | 53% |
| Dietary Fiber | 6g | 21% |
Nutritional values are based on standard recipes and may vary by location or customization. Compare this item with the rest of the menu on our complete Olive Garden nutrition facts page.
Most Ordered Together
Zuppa toscana keeps the whole meal on the gluten sensitive list.
Allergen Information
The official Olive Garden allergen guide lists eggs, soy for the Rotini Pasta with Meat Sauce. Kitchens share fryers and prep areas, so cross-contact is possible. See the full Olive Garden allergen menu.
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Rotini Pasta with Meat Sauce Price by State
Olive Garden prices differ by market. The typical price of $13.99 is the most common one across the states below; California, New York and Alaska run highest.
| State | Price | vs typical |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $13.99 | — |
| Alaska | $17.99 | +$4.00 |
| Arizona | $15.99 | +$2.00 |
| Arkansas | $13.99 | — |
| California | $15.99 | +$2.00 |
| Colorado | $13.99 | — |
| Connecticut | $13.99 | — |
| Delaware | $13.99 | — |
| Florida | $13.99 | — |
| Georgia | $13.99 | — |
| Idaho | $13.99 | — |
| Illinois | $15.99 | +$2.00 |
| Indiana | $13.99 | — |
| Iowa | $13.99 | — |
| Kansas | $13.99 | — |
| Kentucky | $13.99 | — |
| Louisiana | $13.99 | — |
| Maine | $14.99 | +$1.00 |
| Maryland | $13.99 | — |
| Massachusetts | $14.99 | +$1.00 |
| Michigan | $13.99 | — |
| Minnesota | $14.99 | +$1.00 |
| Mississippi | $13.99 | — |
| Missouri | $13.99 | — |
| Montana | $13.99 | — |
| Nebraska | $13.99 | — |
| Nevada | $14.99 | +$1.00 |
| New Hampshire | $13.99 | — |
| New Jersey | $13.99 | — |
| New Mexico | $13.99 | — |
| New York | $15.99 | +$2.00 |
| North Carolina | $13.99 | — |
| North Dakota | $13.99 | — |
| Ohio | $13.99 | — |
| Oklahoma | $13.99 | — |
| Oregon | $15.99 | +$2.00 |
| Pennsylvania | $13.99 | — |
| Rhode Island | $13.99 | — |
| South Carolina | $13.99 | — |
| South Dakota | $13.99 | — |
| Tennessee | $13.99 | — |
| Texas | $13.99 | — |
| Utah | $13.99 | — |
| Vermont | $13.99 | — |
| Virginia | $13.99 | — |
| Washington | $15.99 | +$2.00 |
| West Virginia | $13.99 | — |
| Wisconsin | $13.99 | — |
| Wyoming | $13.99 | — |
Common Questions
How much is rotini pasta with meat sauce at Olive Garden?
It costs $13.99 at the typical US price.
How many calories are in rotini with meat sauce?
The plate has 680 calories, 22 g of fat, 96 g of carbohydrates, 23 g of protein and 1,300 mg of sodium.
Is the meat sauce gluten free?
The meat sauce lists no wheat or gluten in the allergen guide, and the dish is on the gluten sensitive menu.
Does it contain pork?
Yes. The meat sauce includes Italian sausage along with beef.
Can I add toppings?
Yes. Grilled chicken, Italian sausage and shrimp are available.