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Olive Garden Chicken Scampi Recipe​

Olive Garden Chicken Scampi Recipe

The olive garden chicken scampi recipe is a creamy pasta dish inspired by the well-known restaurant favorite. It combines tender chicken, sautéed bell peppers, onions, and garlic in a rich, flavorful sauce tossed with pasta. This dish is comforting, filling, and perfect for a homemade restaurant-style meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Italian
Calories: 520

Ingredients
  

  • Boneless chicken breast
  • Pasta angel hair or fettuccine
  • Red bell pepper
  • Green bell pepper
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Butter
  • Olive oil
  • Cream-based sauce ingredients
  • Salt
  • Black pepper
  • Italian seasoning
  • Grated cheese optional

Equipment

  • Large skillet or sauté pan
  • Large pot for boiling pasta
  • Cutting board
  • Sharp knife
  • Spoon or spatula
  • Colander

Method
 

  1. Boil pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet
  3. Season and cook chicken until golden; remove from pan
  4. Add butter to the skillet
  5. Sauté peppers, onion, and garlic until soft
  6. Add sauce ingredients and simmer gently
  7. Return chicken to the skillet
  8. Add cooked pasta
  9. Toss everything together until evenly coated and heated

Notes

  • Cook sauce on low heat to avoid separation
  • Adjust seasoning to taste
  • Add extra vegetables if desired
  • Serve immediately for best flavor
Olive Garden Chicken Scampi Recipe​