Crock Pot French Onion Soup

Taken from Taste of Home Slow Cooker

Ingredients

• 1 large sweet vidalia onion, thinly sliced (4 cups)
• 1/4 c. butter, cubed
• 2 can (14.5 oz each) beef broth
• 2 tbs. Sherry or additional beef broth
• 1/2 tsp. pepper
• 4 slices French bread (1/2 in think), toasted
• 4 slices provolone cheese

Directions

1. Place onion and butter in slow cooker coated with cooking spray. Cover and cook on low about 6 hours or until onions are tender.
2. Stir in broth, sherry and pepper. Cover and cook on low for 2-3 hours or until heated through.
3. Ladle soup into oven proof bowls. Top each with a slice of toast and cheese. Broil 4-6 inches from the heat for 2-3 minutes or until cheese is melted. Serve immediately.

**You may want to add more salt depending on taste. I found I needed it.******
Serves 4