THREE-CHEESE FRENCH ONION SOUP

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This satisfying soup is fantastic any autumn or winter day. The blend of Swiss, Parmesan and mozzarella gives it a richness onion soup lovers will enjoy. -Gina Berry, Chanhassen, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 large red onions, thinly sliced
1/4 cup butter, cubed
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
3 cups water
1 envelope onion soup mix
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
7 slices French bread (3/4 inch thick)
1/2 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

In a Dutch oven, saute onions in butter until tender. Add the broth, water, soup mix, pepper, Worcestershire sauce and garlic powder. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes., Meanwhile, place bread slices on an ungreased baking sheet. Sprinkle with Swiss and mozzarella cheeses. Broil 4 in. from the heat for 1-2 minutes or until cheese is melted. , Ladle soup into serving bowls; top each with a toast slice. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 1120mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.