Preparation 🍳
1. Layer Ingredients: In a large salad bowl or trifle dish, layer the ingredients in the following order: romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, shredded carrots, red onion, crumbled bacon, and shredded cheddar cheese. 🥬🍅🥒🥕🧅🥓🧀

2. Prepare the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sugar, apple cider vinegar, salt, and black pepper until smooth and well combined. 🥛🧂🍎🌶️

3. Add the Dressing: Spread the prepared dressing evenly over the top of the layered salad. Use a spatula to smooth it out and cover the salad completely. 🥛

4. Chill: Cover the salad with plastic wrap or a lid and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight, to allow the flavors to meld. 🕒

5. Serve: Before serving, gently toss the salad to combine the layers and distribute the dressing. Enjoy this colorful and flavorful salad! 😋🍽️