Easy Vegan Brussels Sprout Linguine in White Wine Sauce

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook linguine according to package directions. Reserve of pasta cooking water and set aside. Drain pasta, but do not rinse. 

While pasta is cooking, heat a large cast-iron pan over medium-high heat and toast walnuts for 4 to, until fragrant. Remove walnuts from pan and remove pan from heat to cool. Coarsely chop walnuts and set aside.

In the same pan over medium heat, warm olive oil. Add Brussels sprouts cut-side-down and spread out into an even layer. Cook for undisturbed to allow sprouts to brown. Toss and cook for another. Transfer Brussels sprouts to a dish and set aside.

Lower heat to medium-low. If pan is very dry, add another drizzle of olive oil. Sauté sundried tomatoes, shallot, garlic, and thyme. Stir to combine and cook for, tossing occasionally and adjusting heat as necessary so garlic doesn’t burn.

Add wine and simmer for another, tossing occasionally. Add nutritional yeast, lemon juice, lemon zest, and remaining olive oil. Toss to combine and cook for another.

Add linguine and reserved pasta water and toss until combined. Toss walnuts and Brussels sprouts back in along with salt and black pepper. Serve immediately, garnished with vegan parmesan.