Delhi Street Favourite Soya Chaap Recipe With Smoky Masala Twist

By Shreya Sarpal

February 13, 2026

Street-style soya chaap recipe coated in bold spiced marinade and roasted till charred edges appear. Butter-tossed masala clings to every piece, bringing Delhi-dhaba energy straight to the plate without needing a tandoor setup.

Ingredients

250 g soya chaap sticks 3 tbsp thick curd 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste 1 tbsp Kashmiri red chilli powder ½ tsp turmeric 1 tsp garam masala 1 tbsp lemon juice 1 tbsp mustard oil Salt to taste 1 tbsp butter

Step 1

Cut soya chaap into pieces and lightly boil for 5 minutes; drain well.

Step 2

Mix curd, spices, lemon juice, mustard oil, and salt into a thick marinade.

Step 3

Coat the chaap thoroughly and rest for at least 20 minutes.

Step 4

Roast on a hot pan or grill until lightly charred from all sides.

Step 5

Toss with butter in the pan and serve hot with onion rings.