• Recipes
  • my everyday life
  • lists
  • out & about
  • around the home
  • Inspiration
  • Portfolio
  • Shop
    • Amazon Favorites
    • Favorites
    • Etsy

gluten free

  • Crunchy Peppermint Bark

  • Bourbon Salted Caramels

  • Truffled Popcorn

  • Flourless Pumpkin Spice Pancakes

  • Carrot Coconut Soup
  • Change up your popcorn game with Hot Cocoa Popocorn! Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Hot Cocoa Popcorn

  • Arugula Pesto

  • Roasted Tomatoes with Polenta & Spinach

  • Breakfast Tacos

  • Mint Iced Tea

  • Burrito Bowls

  • Tomato & Watermelon Salad

  • Toasted Coconut Popcorn

  • Cucumber Watermelon Popsicles

  • Peanut Butter Banana Frozen Yogurt

  • Spicy Lemonade

  • Coconut + Almond Caramel Corn

  • Broccoli Kale Slaw

  • Spicy Sweet Potato Fries w/ Avocado Dip

  • Bacon Fried Rice

  • Vanilla Walnut “Shortbread”
  • Roasted Rosemary Almonds make a great snack or addition to your cheese plate! Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Roasted Rosemary Almonds

  • Thai Beef Salad with Herbs

  • Flat Roasted Chicken
  • Roasted Strawberries are a fun way to use the fruit! Put them on top of toast or in your yogurt. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Roasted Strawberries
<1234567
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.
READ MORE
Subscribe to Shutterbean by Email
new posts via substack email

SUBSTACK:

ETSY SHOP

CURRENTLY WORKBOOK

Currently 2026 Workbook by Tracy Benjamin of The Handwriting Club

Intentions for the Week Planner

Intentions for the Week Workbook by Tracy Benjamin now on sale!

TIME TRACKING PACK!

Spent our Saturday learning how to make dim sum @c Spent our Saturday learning how to make dim sum @cavallocookschool What a fun day date! The perfect 20th anniversary wedding gift. Thanks, husbean❤️🫶🏽
My love language is homemade croutons. Leftover s My love language is homemade croutons. Leftover sourdough will help us make Caesar salads this week. #shutterbeanmealprep
Dinner inspo! Chicken cutlet, arugula salad with p Dinner inspo! Chicken cutlet, arugula salad with pickled onions tossed in blue cheese dressing. I usually cut up the chicken and mix it all together! #shutterbeandinner #shutterbeansalad
Looking for a creamy dressing without dairy? You s Looking for a creamy dressing without dairy? You should try cashews! This creamy balsamic vinaigrette is in the #shutterbean archives and it’s a perfect addition to your weekly #mealprep #shutterbeanmealprep
The Trader Joe’s dolmas are one of my favorite p The Trader Joe’s dolmas are one of my favorite pantry staples. I usually keep some in the fridge cuz I like them cold. They help bulk up a salad. 🥗 I did a whole post about my favorite #traderjoes pantry staples on shutterbean. I’ll leave link in my stories today. ❤️ #shutterbeanmealprep
What I mean when I say I’m sending you love & li What I mean when I say I’m sending you love & light. #apeptalkforwhenyouneedone
Fridge cleanout turned #shutterbeanmealprep Here’s what we are working with to start the week. Did you do some #mealprep today too?
Proof my fridge cleans up nicely. 😜 I’m using Proof my fridge cleans up nicely. 😜 I’m using this as inspiration as I deep dive and clean it out today! #shutterbeanmealprep #thingsorganizedneatly

RANDOM MACHINE:

  • My Everyday Life: Week 24
  • Roasted Spaghetti Squash w/ Mushrooms
  • Coconut Lime Bars
  • I LOVE LISTS
  • My Everyday Life: Week 39
  • Bacon Cheddar Waffles
  • My Everyday Life: Week 5
  • My Everyday Life Week 51

SEARCH THE ARCHIVES

Favorite Posts

  • Discover my favorite things for 2025! This Shutterbean gift guide is packed with creative tools, kitchen essentials, cozy self-care picks, and thoughtful gifts that spark joy. Perfect for holiday shopping, inspiration, and treating yourself. Save this for later and shop the full guide on Shutterbean! ✨

    Shutterbean Favorite Things 2025
  • Easy Back-to-School Dinner recipes that keep the whole family happy—even on the busiest school nights.

    Easy Back- to-School Dinners
  • Tracy Benjamin, the creative mind behind Shutterbean and The Handwriting Club, shares her must-have essentials for working remotely. From her favorite pens to a trusty notebook, each item in her bag helps her stay organized, inspired, and ready to create anywhere. Take a peek inside and see what fuels her creativity on the go with her On-the-Go-Office Bag Essentials post on Shutterbean.com

    On-the-Go Office Bag Essentials
  • Recipes for When You're Sick- Tracy from Shutterbean shares a list of recipes that will help you get well soon!

    Recipes for When You’re Sick
  • Shutterbean Favorite Things Gift Guide 2024-by Tracy Benjamin of Shutterbean.com

    Shutterbean Favorite Things 2024
    • Recipes
    • out & about
    • my everyday life
    • lists
    • around the home
    • Inspiration
    • About
    • Shop
    • Portfolio
    • Contact
    © Shutterbean
    All Rights Reserved
    Designed by Darling Studio
    Developed by Alchemy+Aim