1/3 cupadditional granulated sugar, for decoration
40 milk chocolate kiss candies
Directions
1.In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, or in a large bowl with an electric mixer, cream the butter and sugars for about 3 minutes.
2.Add in the egg and extract and mix until incorporated.
3.Stir in the flour, almond meal, baking soda, and salt until just combined. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
4.When ready to bake, preheat oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
5.Use a small cookie scoop to form dough into 1-inch balls.
6.Roll dough balls into granulated sugar and place on prepared cookie sheet about 2 inches apart.
7.Bake for 10-12 minutes. Remove pan from oven and immediately push an unwrapped chocolate kiss into the center of each cookie.
8.Cool cookies on pan for 5 minutes before removing them to a wire rack to cool completely.