Olive Garden Chicken Scampi: Price & Calories
Quick answer: Olive Garden Chicken Scampi costs about $21.49 and has 1,050 calories (October 2026). Chicken tenders sautéed with peppers and onions in a garlic cream scampi sauce over angel hair.
About Chicken Scampi
It is in the Chicken, Seafood & Steak section, where the plates lean more on protein than pasta.
Among the 9 chicken, seafood & steak items with published nutrition, Chicken Scampi is the 3rd heaviest at 1,050 calories, 17% above the section average of 896.
On price it ranks 5th of 9 in the section; the cheapest option is Eggplant Parmigiana at $17.49.
How Much Does Chicken Scampi Cost?
Expect to pay around $21.49 for Chicken Scampi at a typical U.S. Olive Garden. That works out to 2.3 g of protein per dollar and 49 calories per dollar. Restaurants in big cities, airports and tourist areas often charge more.
- Lighter: Grilled Chicken Margherita has 650 calories, saving 400.
- Cheaper: Grilled Chicken Margherita costs $20.99, $0.50 less.
Chicken Scampi Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 1,050 | 52% |
| Protein | 49 g | 98% |
| Total fat | 45 g | 58% |
| Carbohydrates | 106 g | 39% |
| Sodium | 2,470 mg | 107% |
*Based on a 2,000-calorie diet. Figures are for the dish as served, without extra sauces, sides or swaps.
About 40% of the energy comes from fat, 41% from carbohydrates and 19% from protein, so carbohydrates does most of the work.
Calories With Salad and Breadsticks
Dine-in entrées come with unlimited soup or salad and breadsticks, and those extras add up. Here is what a typical plate looks like:
| Order | Calories |
|---|---|
| Chicken Scampi alone | 1,050 |
| + 1 Famous House Salad + 1 breadstick | 1,340 |
| + 1 bowl Zuppa Toscana + 2 breadsticks | 1,550 |
How to Order Chicken Scampi
- Choose between unlimited soup or Famous House Salad; both come with unlimited breadsticks when you dine in.
- Ask whether your restaurant can swap the pasta for gluten-free rotini if you need a gluten-sensitive version.
- Order online or in the Olive Garden app for pickup to see your restaurant's exact price.
Dietary and Allergen Notes
- Chicken Scampi is not vegetarian.
- It is not on the gluten-sensitive menu, so assume it contains wheat. See our gluten-sensitive options instead.
- At 2,470 mg of sodium it meets or exceeds the full 2,300 mg daily reference on its own.
- For allergens, use the official Olive Garden allergen guide; recipes can change. Read our allergen guide for how to use it.
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Chicken Scampi: Common Questions
How much is Chicken Scampi at Olive Garden?
Chicken Scampi is about $21.49 at most U.S. Olive Garden restaurants as of October 2026. Prices vary by location, so check your restaurant's menu for the exact amount.
How many calories are in Olive Garden Chicken Scampi?
Chicken Scampi has 1,050 calories, 49 g of protein and 2,470 mg of sodium, based on Olive Garden's published nutrition information.
Is Chicken Scampi vegetarian?
No. Chicken Scampi is not vegetarian.
Does Chicken Scampi come with breadsticks?
Yes. When you dine in, entrées come with unlimited breadsticks plus your choice of unlimited soup or salad.