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Golden air-fried milk squares dusted with cinnamon sugar on a white plate

Air-fried Milk with Cinnamon Sugar

Crispy on the outside and custardy on the inside, this air-fried milk dessert is a lighter twist on a beloved classic. Infused with cinnamon and lemon, then finished with sweet cinnamon sugar—pure comfort!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 3 hours
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine Chinese, Modern, Spanish
Servings 6 servings

Equipment

  • Medium Saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Air Fryer
  • Baking Dish

Ingredients
  

Custard Base

  • 1.2 liters Milk whole milk preferred
  • 2 pieces Cinnamon Sticks
  • 2 strips Lemon Rind peeled, no pith
  • 4 large Eggs
  • 2 large Egg Yolks
  • 215 grams Caster Sugar
  • 140 grams Cornflour
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract

For Frying and Serving

  • 120 grams Plain Flour for coating
  • as needed Cinnamon Sugar to sprinkle after frying
Keyword air-fried milk, cinnamon sugar, custard bites, fried milk dessert