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  • Minestrone Soup will give you a big dose of vegetables! Pair it with some crusty bread and you're all set! Find the recipe by Tracy Benjamin on Shutterbean.com

    Minestrone Soup
  • Chorizo Potato Egg Bites are a great way to get protein in during the week. Add them to your meal prep! #shutterbeanmealprep

    Potato Chorizo Egg Bites
  • White Chocolate Mousse combines fresh whipping cream with melted white chocolate for a sweet treat! Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    White Chocolate Mousse
  • Bean and Cheese Taquitos are a simple vegetarian meal to whip up! Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Bean and Cheese Taquitos
  • Mocha Meringues with chocolate chips inside! Find this gluten free recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Mocha Meringues
  • White Chocolate Matcha Truffles- a wonderful addition to your holiday gift giving arsenal! Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    White Chocolate Matcha Truffles
  • Sausage White Bean Soup is a weeknight staple during the colder months. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Sausage White Bean Soup
  • Make your own cranberry sauce! Tracy from Shutterbean shares her Homemade Cranberry Sauce recipe!

    Homemade Cranberry Sauce
  • Artichoke Egg Bites from Shutterbean.com

    Artichoke Egg Bites
  • Zucchini Rice Gratin- Shutterbean.com

    Zucchini Rice Gratin
  • Baked Apples with Oat Crumble

    Baked Apples with Oat Crumble
  • Granola Bark - Shutterbean

    Granola Bark
  • Chocolate Amaretto Truffles can be whipped up in a few hours! Perfect for last minute-magic making! Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Chocolate Amaretto Truffles

  • Crustless Pumpkin Pie

  • Curry Zucchini Soup (dairy-free!)

  • Red Curry Shrimp

  • Roasted Seaweed Snack Ideas

  • Instant Pot Saffron Risotto

  • Salt & Pepper Shrimp

  • Salmon Avocado Nori Wraps

  • Vegan Ranch Dip

  • Indian Curry Turkey Burgers

  • Bright Green Smoothie

  • Thai Basil Tofu

  • Autumn Reset Button Salad

  • Green Tea Ice Cream

  • Spicy Pickled Carrots
  • Shake up your grilled chicken game and make this Tangy Grilled Brown Sugar Mustard Chicken recipe! Find the instructions on Shutterbean.com!

    Grilled Brown Sugar Mustard Chicken
  • Spicy Chicken with Chickpeas is an easy dinner to pull together on a weeknight. Find this healthy recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Spicy Chicken with Chickpeas
  • Need a quick/simple dinner? Make Roasted Broccoli with White Bean with Lemon. Put an egg on it! Recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Roasted Broccoli and White Beans
  • Put your food processor to work and make some Mocha Energy Bites! A perfect afternoon treat. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Mocha Energy Bites
  • Coconut Lime Macaroons are light, chewy and crispy! Add them to your gluten free baking repertoire! Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Coconut Lime Macaroons
  • Beet Salad with Poppy Seed and Chive Dressing is a great addition to your Fall & Winter menu! Recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Beet Salad with Poppy Seed + Chive Dressing
  • Want to impress dinner guests? Make these crispy Italian Fries! A combination of melted cheese and Italian herbs will level up your baked oven fry game. Recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Crispy Italian Fries
  • Ever wanted to Make Your Own Homemade Dried Fruit? Tracy from Shutterbean shows you how!

    Homemade Dried Fruit
  • Start the morning off with a little indulgent treat! Check out the recipe for this Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal on Shutterbean.com

    Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal
  • Lemon Garlic Roasted Shrimp makes weeknight dinner making EASY. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Lemon Garlic Roasted Shrimp
  • Instant Pot Sweet & Sour Cabbage on Shutterbean.com

    Instant Pot Sweet and Sour Cabbage
  • Tracy from Shutterbean shows how she makes Chocolate Lollipops! Heart shaped

    Chocolate Lollipops
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Hi, I'm Tracy Benjamin. I’m a food stylist and photographer living in the San Francisco Bay Area, where I find magic in the mess and beauty in the everyday.
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Look what you can do with two cans of white beans, Look what you can do with two cans of white beans, marinara and arugula! This #budgetfriendly Creamy Greens & Beans recipe is on shutterbean this week and will soon become a #shutterbeanmealprep staple!
Just remember, the more you look for #tinylittlejo Just remember, the more you look for #tinylittlejoys the more you’ll see them. #apeptalkforwhenyouneedone
Doing this made me think about my mom who loving d Doing this made me think about my mom who loving dyeing eggs with her grandkids. Happy Easter, if you celebrate ✨ #keepgriefweird
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