Bodacious Broccoli Salad - Healthy Salad

 Bodacious Broccoli Salad

Ingredients

8 slices bacon

2 heads fresh broccoli, chopped

1 ½ cups sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded

½ large red onion, chopped

⅔ cup mayonnaise

¼ cup red wine vinegar

⅛ cup white sugar

2 teaspoons ground black pepper

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice

Directions

Step 1

In a sizable, deep skillet, add the bacon. Cook for 8 to 10 minutes over medium-high heat until crisp and uniformly browned. When able to handle, transfer to a plate lined with paper towels and crumble.

Step 2

In a big bowl, mix the bacon, broccoli, cheese, and onion.

Step 3

In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, red wine vinegar, sugar, pepper, salt, and lemon juice. Pour the mixture over the salad and toss to blend. Refrigerate with a cover until ready to serve.