Classic Peanut Butter Blossoms

INGREDIENTS

and 1/4 cups (160g) all-purpose flour

1/2 tsp

baking soda

1/4 tsp

salt

1/2 cup

(1 stick; 115g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature

3/4 cup

granulated sugar, divided1

1/2 cup

packed light brown sugar

large egg, at room temperature

3/4 cup

creamy peanut butter

1 tsp

pure vanilla extract

chocolate kiss candies, unwrapped

optional: 1/4 cup green sanding sugar and 1/4 cup red sanding sugar