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  • Herbed Potato Salad

    Herbed Potato Salad
  • Fire Cider Recipe

    Fire Cider

  • Crustless Pumpkin Pie

  • Curry Zucchini Soup (dairy-free!)

  • Roasted Seaweed Snack Ideas

  • Instant Pot Saffron Risotto

  • Simple Drop Biscuits

  • Vegan Ranch Dip

  • Thai Basil Tofu

  • Matcha Sesame Granola

  • Autumn Reset Button Salad

  • Crispy Cauliflower and Kale Penne

  • Chocolate Banana Bread

  • Spicy Pickled Carrots
  • Sweet Corn Fritters with a salad makes for a healthy summer meal! Find the simple recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Sweet Corn Fritters

  • Lemon Artichoke Spaghetti with Bread Crumbs
  • 5 Simple Strawberry Snacks with California Strawberries. See more on Shutterbean.com!

    5 Simple Strawberry Snack Ideas
  • 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

  • Polenta Cornbread
  • 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
  • Cranberry Nut Bread is a recipe to pull out during cranberry season! Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Cranberry Nut Bread
  • Carrot Ginger Bread is a great way to use leftover carrots. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Carrot Ginger Bread
  • 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
  • When life gives you too many apples, make Instant Pot Applesauce. It's a great addition to your meal prep arsenal. Recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Instant Pot Applesauce

  • Pumpkin Pecan Biscotti
  • Creamy Goat Cheese and Spinach Pasta is a snap to put together on a weeknight. The sauce is made creamy with goat cheese and pasta water. Recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Creamy Goat Cheese Pasta with Spinach
  • 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
  • Simple Mixed Berry Crumble with whipped cream is a wonderful summer dessert. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Simple Mixed Berry Crisp
  • Cold Soba Noodles with tons of vegetables! Perfect for the warmer months when you don't feel like cooking but you want something filling and healthy! Recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Cold Soba Noodle Salad
  • Say hello to your new favorite dessert- Granola Cookies! They're buttery, crispy & crunchy. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Granola Cookies
  • Baked Stuffed Peppers with Feta and Breadcrumbs is a vegetarian dream! Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Baked Stuffed Peppers with Feta
  • 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
  • Instant Pot Sweet & Sour Cabbage on Shutterbean.com

    Instant Pot Sweet and Sour Cabbage
  • Have a bunch of persimmons to use up? Try these Persimmon Bars with Lemon Glaze! Recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Persimmon Bars with Lemon Glaze
  • Tahini Cookies are like a grown up peanut butter cookie! Check out the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Tahini Cookies
  • Everyday Pancakes are simple enough to make EVERYDAY. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Everyday Pancakes

  • Frozen Mocha Mousse
  • Mediterranean Pasta Salad is a weekly staple. Perfect for work lunches paired with extra greens. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Mediterranean Pasta Salad

  • Ricotta Pancakes with Roasted Strawberries
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I’m Tracy Benjamin aka Tracy Shutterbean. I'm a working mom / wife / photographer based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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What a nice surprise! 🌈🌈🪶 What a nice surprise! 🌈🌈🪶
This Sausage White Bean Bake is going into the #sh This Sausage White Bean Bake is going into the #shutterbeandinner rotation cuz it’s full of my pantry staples! The leftovers are fantastic 👌🏽✨link to recipe in profile.
Meal prepped! Swipe to see my labels! #shutterbean Meal prepped! Swipe to see my labels! #shutterbeanmealprep
California felt like Summer today. Definitely not California felt like Summer today. Definitely not mad at it. ✨🍹
My heart hurts for all the kids and all of the emp My heart hurts for all the kids and all of the empty classrooms.
Today’s magic: witnessing a hazy shade of winter Today’s magic: witnessing a hazy shade of winter. ✨
Shared one of my #shutterbeanmealprep staples toda Shared one of my #shutterbeanmealprep staples today on my blog- Herbed Potato Salad! It’s how I eat salads throughout the week. Link in profile! 🥔🌿✨
Did you figure out a word to guide you through 202 Did you figure out a word to guide you through 2021? This is mine #currently2021
Brunch for 3. 🥓🍳🍞❤️✨ #shutterbeanbr Brunch for 3. 🥓🍳🍞❤️✨ #shutterbeanbreakfast
This is what my Currently Workbook looked like in This is what my Currently Workbook looked like in 2020. See: #currently2020 I’ve got a few left in my Etsy (link in profile) if you want to play with me & @thehandwritingclub in 2021! Sharing this creative practice with others has been the best therapy for these uncertain times. My favorite part is that I’ve got quite a few parents doing it with their children this year and I couldn’t be more excited about that! 🤗✨🖊
Cleaning out the fridge pizza. This one has sun-dr Cleaning out the fridge pizza. This one has sun-dried tomatoes, red onions,artichokes and all the spinach I neglected in my produce drawer. Casey made the dough and rolled it out for me! ✨🤗 #shutterbeandinner
I guess I’m stuck here for awhile. 😻 I guess I’m stuck here for awhile. 😻
We are all sensitive people with so much love to g We are all sensitive people with so much love to give. #teabagwisdom #apeptalkforwhenyouneedone #momyourself
Good night, sleeping beauty. Good night, sleeping beauty.
After / Before the great purge of 2021. Taking out After / Before the great purge of 2021. Taking out things that don’t serve a purpose anymore! More in my stories today #highstraightenance #shutterbeanhouse
Whenever I need to get my nourishment back on trac Whenever I need to get my nourishment back on track, I look through the #shutterbeanmealprep feed to make a plan.
Happy New Year traditions with @thehandwritingclub Happy New Year traditions with @thehandwritingclub ✨🖊
Hibernation mode activated. 🐻👑✨🛏😻 Hibernation mode activated. 🐻👑✨🛏😻
I’ve been playing with my food since 1979. I’ve been playing with my food since 1979.
Leftovers turned into creamy lobster spaghetti! #s Leftovers turned into creamy lobster spaghetti! #shutterbeandinner

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