Ingredient:

• 2 pounds 85% lean ground beef
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 (12-ounce) package frozen mixed vegetables
• 1 1/2 cups lower-sodium beef broth
• 1/4 cup tomato paste
• 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1 tablespoon quick-cooking tapioca, finely crushed
• 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 2 (24-ounce) packages refrigerated mashed potatoes
• 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
• paprika to taste
• chopped fresh parsley for garnish