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Olive Garden Kids Rotini with Meat Sauce

Olive Garden Kids Rotini with Meat Sauce costs $6.99 and has 480 calories: gluten free rotini with the beef and Italian sausage meat sauce, served with grapes and a drink. It is the gluten sensitive kids meal with meat.

Price
$6.99
Calories
480kcal
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Olive Garden Kids Rotini with Meat Sauce

Olive Garden Kids Rotini with Meat Sauce Complete Information

The Olive Garden Kids Rotini with Meat Sauce is a kids menu item on the Olive Garden Menu, priced at $6.99 ($6.99 to $7.99 depending on your state). A standard serving contains 480 calories.

Ingredients Summary

Gluten free rotini, meat sauce made from beef and Italian sausage, a side of grapes and a drink.

Taste Profile

Hearty meat sauce over firm spiral pasta, with the grapes adding a sweet contrast. The sauce is mild enough for young kids.

Health insight

At 480 calories including grapes it adds about 70 calories over the marinara version for the extra protein.

Healthier alternative: Kids rotini with marinara at 410 calories.

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Editorial
“The most filling gluten sensitive kids plate and a good match for kids who eat spaghetti bolognese at home.”
8Value score / 10

Menu Hacks & Pro Tips

#1Ask for extra sauce; the kids portion is lightly sauced.
#2Grapes as the side keep it balanced; fries push it past 600 calories.
#3Add a meatball topping for a kids meat lover's plate.

Add-ons & Options Pricing

Every add-on and choice offered when you order the Kids Rotini with Meat Sauce, with the extra cost. Included choices cost nothing.

Choice of SideChoose one2 options
GrapesIncluded
BroccoliIncluded
BeverageChoose one13 options
Raspberry LemonadeIncluded
Kids CokeIncluded
Kids Diet CokeIncluded
Kids SpriteIncluded
Kids Minute MaidIncluded
Kids Sweet TeaIncluded
1% MilkDefaultIncluded
1% Chocolate MilkIncluded
Kids Coke Zero SugarIncluded
Kids Dr. PepperIncluded
Kids Peach Smoothie+$3.29
Kids Strawberry Smoothie+$3.29
No, Thank YouIncluded
Would you like to add a $6 Take Home entrée?3 options
Five Cheese Ziti+$6.00
Fettuccine Alfredo+$6.00
Spaghetti with Meat Sauce+$6.00

Dietary Information

✕ Not vegan ✓ No wheat or gluten listed

Gluten sensitive per the official menu. Contains beef and pork; the allergen guide flags eggs and soy.

Nutritional Facts

Per serving · Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

The official Olive Garden guide lists 480 calories for the Kids Rotini with Meat Sauce. Full macros for this exact serving are not published; the closest listed dish is shown on the nutrition facts page.

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

Perfect combination

The kids rotini with marinara is the lighter, meat free version.

Combo total
$13.98 890 cal
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Allergen Information

Contains 2 listed allergens
EggsSoy

The official Olive Garden allergen guide lists eggs, soy for the Kids Rotini 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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Kids Rotini with Meat Sauce Price by State

49 states sampled · $6.99 to $7.99

Olive Garden prices differ by market. The typical price of $6.99 is the most common one across the states below; California, New York and Alaska run highest.

StatePricevs typical
Alabama$6.99
Alaska$7.99+$1.00
Arizona$7.49+$0.50
Arkansas$6.99
California$7.99+$1.00
Colorado$7.49+$0.50
Connecticut$7.49+$0.50
Delaware$6.99
Florida$7.49+$0.50
Georgia$6.99

Common Questions

How much is the kids rotini with meat sauce at Olive Garden?

It costs $6.99 at the typical US price with grapes and a drink.

How many calories are in the kids rotini with meat sauce?

The meal has 480 calories including the grapes.

Is the kids rotini with meat sauce gluten free?

It is on the gluten sensitive menu; kitchens are shared, so cross contact is possible.

Does the meat sauce contain pork?

Yes. Olive Garden's meat sauce is made with beef and Italian sausage.

What side comes with it?

Grapes by default, with other kids sides available on request.

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