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Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. In a saute pan, over medium heat, add the oil.
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Season the chicken with Essence.
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When the oil is hot, add the chicken and saute for about 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
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Add the andouille and saute for 2 minutes.
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Add the onions and garlic and saute for 5 minutes.
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Season with salt and cayenne.
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Add the water, 1/2 cup BBQ sauce, parsley and cheese and simmer for 1 minute.
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Remove from the heat and stir in the bread crumbs to bind the mixture well.
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It should be moist, not dry or wet.
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Cool the mixture completely.
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Stack the four sheets of phyllo
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dough one top of each other and cut all into thirds.
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You will have a total of 12 sheets.
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Divide the sheets into four 3-sheet stacks.
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Keep the phyllo covered with a damp towel to prevent the phyllo from drying out.
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Lightly brush the top of each stack with vegetable oil.
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Put 1/4 cup of the chicken mixture on the bottom edge of each stack of phyllo.
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Fold two sides of the phyllo toward the center about 1/4-inch.
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Then, beginning at the bottom, roll up the phyllo securely, pressing each to close.
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Lightly brush each strudel with oil.
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Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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Place the strudels on the paper, about 2 inches apart and bake for 15 minutes or until golden brown.
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Remove from the oven and cut each strudel in half at a diagonal and serve each with the remaining BBQ sauce and grated cheese.