Vegetarian Bodacious Broccoli Salad

Ingredients

• vegetarian bacon strips
• head fresh broccoli, chopped
• small head cauliflower, chopped
• 1/2 cup sshredded sharp Cheddar cheese
• 1/2 large red onion, chopped
• 1/3 cup light mayonnaise
• 1/3 cup plain yogurt
• 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
• tablespoon swhite sugar
• teaspoon sground black pepper
• teaspoon salt
• teaspoon fresh lemon juice

Instructions

1. Cook bacon in a large, deep skillet over medium high heat until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain fat and crumble bacon.
2. Mix broccoli, cauliflower, Cheddar cheese, onion, and crumbled bacon together in a large bowl.
3. Whisk mayonnaise, yogurt, red wine vinegar, sugar, ground black pepper, salt, and lemon juice in a bowl until thick and creamy. Pour dressing over broccoli mixture and toss to combine. Cover and refrigerate until serving.