Olive Garden Chicken Alfredo

Starting at $20.99 | 1,480 – 1,710 cal
The Olive Garden Chicken Alfredo is one of the Restaurant’s most iconic entrées, a creamy, comforting, and indulgent Italian classic. Each plate features grilled chicken, sliced and served over a bed of fettuccine pasta, coated in Olive Garden’s famous made-from-scratch Alfredo sauce, prepared daily with Parmesan cheese, heavy cream, butter, and fresh garlic.
Rich, flavorful, and perfectly balanced, this dish captures everything Olive Garden stands for: fresh ingredients, warm flavors, and family-style comfort.
What’s Included
- Freshly cooked fettuccine pasta
- Grilled chicken breast, sliced and seasoned
- Olive Garden’s signature Alfredo sauce (made from scratch daily)
- Optional add-ons: broccoli, mushrooms, or extra chicken
- Served with freshly baked breadsticks and house salad
What Makes It Special
Olive Garden’s Alfredo sauce is legendary, a silky, buttery blend of cream, Parmesan, and garlic. Paired with tender fettuccine and juicy grilled chicken, it’s a comforting yet elegant dish that’s been a fan favorite for decades.
Nutritional Information
as listed in Olive Garden’s Official U.S. Nutrition Report (Entrées Section)
| Item | Calories (cal) | Total Fat (g) | Sodium (mg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Alfredo (Entrée) | 1,480 – 1,710 | — | — |
| Add Broccoli | 150 | 13 | 220 |
| Add Mushrooms | 150 | 15 | 0 |
| Add Extra Grilled Chicken | 130 | 2 | 540 |
| Famous House Salad | 150 | 10 | 770 |
| Chicken & Gnocchi Soup | 230 | 12 | 1,290 |
| Pasta e Fagioli Soup | 150 | 5 | 710 |
| Minestrone Soup (V) | 110 | 1 | 810 |
| Zuppa Toscana Soup | 220 | 15 | 790 |
(Beverage and dessert calories available in Olive Garden’s official nutrition report.)
Ingredients
- Grilled chicken breast
- Fettuccine pasta
- Alfredo sauce (Parmesan cheese, cream, butter, garlic, black pepper)
- Olive oil
- Parsley and herbs for garnish
Optional Add-ons:
Broccoli, mushrooms, or extra grilled chicken for added texture and nutrition.
Allergen Information
- Contains milk (dairy), wheat (gluten), egg, and soy.
- Prepared in shared kitchens where cross-contact with shellfish or nuts may occur.
FAQs
1. What is Olive Garden’s Chicken Alfredo made of?
It includes grilled chicken breast served over fettuccine pasta, tossed in Olive Garden’s creamy homemade Alfredo sauce made with Parmesan, butter, and cream.
2. How many calories are in Olive Garden Chicken Alfredo?
A serving contains between 1,480 and 1,710 calories, depending on portion and add-ons.
3. Can I customize it with vegetables or extra protein?
Yes, Olive Garden offers add-ons like broccoli, mushrooms, or extra grilled chicken.
4. Is the Alfredo sauce made fresh?
Yes, the Alfredo sauce is prepared from scratch daily using real butter, cream, and Parmesan cheese.
5. Is it available for takeout or catering?
Yes, the Chicken Alfredo can be ordered for dine-in, takeout, or catering at most Olive Garden locations.
Why You’ll Love It
- Made with fresh, quality ingredients
- Rich, creamy Alfredo sauce crafted daily
- Generous portion size perfect for sharing or leftovers
- Option to personalize with veggies or extra chicken
- Classic Olive Garden comfort food at its best
Conclusion
The Olive Garden Chicken Alfredo is the ultimate comfort entrée creamy, flavorful, and satisfying from the first bite to the last. The combination of tender grilled chicken, buttery fettuccine, and house-made Alfredo sauce captures everything people love about Italian-American cuisine. Whether you’re dining out or ordering to-go, this classic remains one of Olive Garden’s most beloved dishes.
Notes
- All nutritional data is sourced from Olive Garden’s Official U.S. Nutrition Information (Entrées Section).
- Availability and portion sizes may vary by location.
- All trademarks and product names belong to their respective owners.
