Cheesy Onion Casserole

If you like French onion soup, you'll love this dish. It's perfect to serve with a Sunday roast beef dinner.
-Beth Perry, Jacksonville, Florida.8 ServingsPrep: 15 min. Bake: 30 min.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 3 large sweet onions, sliced
- 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded Swiss cheese, divided
- Pepper to taste
- 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
- 2/3 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon soy sauce
- 8 slices French bread, buttered on both sides
Directions
- In a large skillet, melt butter. Saute onions until translucent and
- slightly brown. Layer onions and two-thirds of the cheese in a 2-qt.
- baking dish, sprinkling pepper between layers.
- In a saucepan, heat soup, milk and soy sauce; stir to blend. Pour
- over onions and stir gently. Top with bread. Bake, uncovered, at
- 350° for 15 minutes. Push bread under sauce; sprinkle with
- remaining cheese. Bake 15 minutes longer. Yield: 8 servings.